Legal Business and Politics

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Legal Business and Politics

Description

Sargent has not received papers from the 4th of May, and hopes to have them soon. He prefers having laws, etc, on file as it makes them easier to refer to later. Discusses Farmer's letter and the President's Communication. Encloses a letter to his sister

short description

Legal Business and Politics

year created

1796

month created

06

day created

20

sent from location

Cincinnati

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Difficult to read

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Winthrop Sargent
Farmer
Shattuck
President
George Washington
Secretary
Governor
Timothy Pickering
Edumund Randolph
sister

notable location

Philadelphia
Cincinnati

notable item/thing

papers
list
laws
treaties
public matters
file
trouble
character
payments
communication
public attention

document number

1796062080101

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZOO19 (3 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:4
[view document] (3 pages) ZOO19a (3 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:4

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Winthrop Sargent Cincinnati [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]