Correspondence 1815: Joseph Causten to James Causten., 02/25/1815-02/25/1815

File — Box: 1, Folder: 16

Identifier: 58793

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence of the Causten family written over a period of fifteen years, relating their experiences as both merchants and sailors.

Dates

02/25/1815-02/25/1815

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet (1 half width legal size document case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains ALS, 2 pages/1 sheet. Reference to the peace treaty that brought the War of 1812 to an end and a discussion of Joseph Causten's future plans.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CAUSTEN, JOSEPH - CORRESP. TO JAMES CAUSTEN: Autographed Letter

CAUSTEN, JAMES - CORRESP. FROM JOSEPH CAUSTEN: Autographed Letter

GORDON, CAPT. - CORRESP. RE SERVICE WITH: Autographed Letter

"ARGUS" - U.S.S. SLOOP OF WAR - CORRESP. RE CREW OF: Autographed Letter

"SIREN" - U.S.S. SLOOP OF WAR - CORRESP. RE CREW OF: Autographed Letter

PRISONERS OF WAR, U.S. - CORRESP. RE CREWS OF "ARGUS" & "SIREN": Autographed Letter

TRADE - CORRESP. RE DEPRESSION OF PRICES, 1815: Autographed Letter

WAR OF 1812 - CORRESP. RE RATIFICATION OF PEACE TREATY: Autographed Letter

PEACE TREATY - WAR OF 1812 - CORRESP. RERATIFICATION OF: Autographed Letter

"CONSTELLATION" - U.S.S. FRIGATE - CORRESP. RE POST-WAR ACTIVITIES: Autographed Letter

SALT TRADE - CORRESP. 1815 MARKET CONDITIONS, 1815: Autographed Letter

BRITISH MERCHANTS - CORRESP. RE INFLUENCE ON U.S. TRADE: Autographed Letter