"Ann and Susan" Taken by the "Little Diamond"
Document 1793Jefferson has learned that the ship "Ann and Susan," belonging to William Nelson, citizen of New York, with 100 passengers on board, has been taken by the French armed vessel "Little Diamond" and brought into New Castle, Delaware.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Jefferson has learned that the ship "Ann and Susan," belonging to William Nelson, citizen of New York, with 100 passengers on board, has been taken by the French armed vessel "Little Diamond" and brought into New Castle, Delaware.
Date
08/22/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1793082240101
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Thomas Jefferson
ship "Ann and Susan"
William Nelson
passengers
French
Little Diamond
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New Castle
Delaware
France
Philadelphia
Notable items
armed vessel