Letter to James McHenry
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter to James McHenry
Description
A cryptic note from St. Hilaire to James McHenry that mentions the posting of General Charles Cotesworthy Pinckney as Ambassador to France.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
18
author
recipient
in collection
in image
created note
date cannot be confirmed from the image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Felix D St. Hilaire
document number
1797051840001
page start
1
number of pages
1
transcription
9 oclock
Sir,
Eric have just receive the last evening paper - and the reception of general - p. in France - was by vote no probable- the besonets will go on-
we try to arm- here a brig, with americain collores. - to war everyone - of our one society - few- j witt propose my self- by and by-
F X S H
9 oclock
Sir,
Eric have just receive the last evening paper - and the reception of general - p. in France - was by vote no probable- the besonets will go on-
we try to arm- here a brig, with americain collores. - to war every one - of our one society - few- j witt propose my self- by and by-
F X S H
Sir,
Eric have just receive the last evening paper - and the reception of general - p. in France - was by vote no probable- the besonets will go on-
we try to arm- here a brig, with americain collores. - to war everyone - of our one society - few- j witt propose my self- by and by-
F X S H
9 oclock
Sir,
Eric have just receive the last evening paper - and the reception of general - p. in France - was by vote no probable- the besonets will go on-
we try to arm- here a brig, with americain collores. - to war every one - of our one society - few- j witt propose my self- by and by-
F X S H
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | THD19 (2 pages) | Collection: McHenry Family Papers, MS #647 | B:2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Felix D. St. Hilaire | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |