Suggesting Like Oak be Unloaded in New York Instead of Philadelphia
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Suggesting Like Oak be Unloaded in New York Instead of Philadelphia
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.
year created
1796
month created
05
day created
23
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Silas Talbot
Captain
notable location
New York
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
schooner
dispatch
live oak
wind
cargo
sticks
frame
frigate
unloaded
document number
1796052340001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | NBD11 (1 pages) | Collection: Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. | B:4, F:2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Captain Silas Talbot | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |