Suggesting Like Oak be Unloaded in New York Instead of Philadelphia
Document 1796Talbot suggests that a shipment of like oak that was to be sent along to Philadelphia be unloaded in New York because of unfavorable winds and the recent arrival of a separate shipment of lumber in Philadelphia.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Talbot suggests that a shipment of like oak that was to be sent along to Philadelphia be unloaded in New York because of unfavorable winds and the recent arrival of a separate shipment of lumber in Philadelphia.
Date
05/23/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1796052340001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Silas Talbot
Captain
Notable locations
New York
Philadelphia
Notable items
schooner
dispatch
live oak
wind
cargo
sticks
frame
frigate
unloaded