Letter from Josiah Bartlett to Mary Bartlett, 1778 August 3
- Collection Name:
- Josiah Bartlett Family Papers, 1710-1937
- Title:
- Letter from Josiah Bartlett to Mary Bartlett, 1778 August 3
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1940.003
- Object ID:
- 1940.003.017.001
- Date:
- 1778/08/03
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Josiah Bartlett in Philadelphia to Mary Bartlett dated August 3, 1778. In the letter, Josiah discusses the weather and how Charles Chase is sick as is Mr. Wentworth, leaving him with no delagates to split the time in Congress with. Josiah goes on to discuss the French Ambassador, who will have an audience with the Congress on Thursday, and a Spanish gentlemen whom they believe is also an ambassador.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 , Weather , Health
- Locations:
- Philadelphia, PA
Kingston, NH - Organizations:
- United States. Continental Congress
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- 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 Mrs. John Watt.
Digitization supported by an anonymous donor. - Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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