Pecans for the President 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 Samuel Hodgdon sent from location Philadelphia recipient John Adams in collection Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. in image BJA01 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 Layout Sort Position Last edited Last completed Last approved Ascending Descending Sort Filter No filter Is edited Is not edited Is completed Is not completed Is approved Is not approved Filter Show original titles of 1 1–1 of 1 Page Last transcribed Status #1 1letterbook/BJA01_293.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #1 1letterbook/BJA01_293.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New