Letter from P. Gilman, 1796 October 2
- Collection Name:
- Gilman Family Papers
- Title:
- Letter from P. Gilman, 1796 October 2
- Creator:
- Gilman, P.
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2025.036 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2025.036.20
- Date:
- 1796/10/02
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from P. Gilman in Bordeaux, France, dated October 2, 1796. In the letter, Gilman writes of a claim to obtain payment for a vessel, which he has left with his friend to determine if payment is possible. He goes on to describe France and the effects of the French Revolution on the landscape, noting villages are all burned and the villagers have fled. He ends the letter with a note that ha has heard this government has given orders to suspend official proceedings.
- Locations:
- Bordeaux, France
France - People:
- Gilman, P.
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- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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