Letter from Josiah Butler to John Jenness, 1820 December 11
- Collection Name:
- Josiah Butler Correspondence, 1817-1822
- Title:
- Letter from Josiah Butler to John Jenness, 1820 December 11
- Creator:
- Butler, Josiah, 1779-1854
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2017.008 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2017.008.010
- Date:
- 1820/12/11
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Josiah Butler in Washington, DC, to John Jenness in Deerfield, NH, dated December 11, 1820. In the letter, Butler notes his Illinois land patent will not sell for any price and that business is very dull in Washington. He notes they have no money in the treasury and therefore must impose taxes.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , Land grants , Taxation
- Locations:
- Washington, DC
Deerfield, NH
Illinois - People:
- Butler, Josiah, 1779-1854 , Jenness, John
- Organizations:
- United States. Congress
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Joanne F. Wasson.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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