No Good News from the Seat of Government
Item
Title
No Good News from the Seat of Government
Description
Wilkinson argued for Nicholson but there are strong prejudices against him. Nicholson's rank and emoluments will be preserved.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
06
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in image
notable person/group
James Wilkinson
Captain Nicholson
family
notable location
New York
Norfolk
Mississippi
Seat of Government
Maryland
notable item/thing
prejudices
capture
good news
rank and emoluments
notable phrase
the building of the 74 will not be hurried
document number
1799110690055
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XIF24a (2 pages) | Collection: Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625) | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Wilkinson | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nicholson | [unknown] | [n/a] |