Pecans for the President
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Pecans for the President
Description
Hodgdon informs President Adams that he is sending him some pecans, a highly estimated nut that grows in the Mississippi Territory.
year created
1798
month created
11
day created
26
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
John Adams
Samuel Hodgdon
Governor of the [Mississippi ]Territory
notable location
Philadelphia
Mississippi Territory
notable item/thing
pecans
highly estimated nut
document number
1798112628055
page start
293
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (560 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P:293 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Adams | [unknown] | [n/a] |