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Letters, 1801

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Pages 17-30

Scope and Contents

Mainly of family and farm, with one Feb. 13 to Charles (?) from Peleg in Washington opposing incorporation of Hiram, Maine, into a town and about the Jefferson-Burr balloting; March 22nd letter from John to Charles about the election and sale of navy ships; several letters about Eliza’s illness and others about hired men. (Peleg’s letters from Washington City give more advice on farm management than on politics.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1801

Creator

Access

Unrestricted

Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English