Letter from William Stewart to Nicholas Gilman, 1809 June 29
- Collection Name:
- Gilman Family Papers
- Title:
- Letter from William Stewart to Nicholas Gilman, 1809 June 29
- Creator:
- Stewart, William
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2025.036 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2025.036.32
- Date:
- 1809/06/29
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from William Stewart in "Geo Town" [Washington, DC] to Nicholas Gilman dated June 29, 1809. In the letter, Stewart feels $150 is a fair price for Andrew Dorsey and he requests the money be paid to Mr. Smith in Exeter, NH. Stewart notes he has broken his leg and is laid up recovering. A note on the back from Governor Jeremiah Smith states he received the money on July 24, 1809.
- Subjects:
- Slavery, Slave trade, African Americans, Correspondence
- Locations:
- Washington, DC
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- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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