2/5/1835., 02/05/1835-02/05/1835
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Consists of letters sent to Susan Decatur while she was living in Georgetown, mostly regarding her claims before Congress. Arranged alphabetically.
Dates
- 02/05/1835-02/05/1835
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/08/06
Container Summary
1 ALS dated 2/5/1835 from John Mercer Patton (1797-1858), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia (1830-1838), to Susan Decatur, with reference to her claim before Congress. Reference to the U.S.S. "Philadelphia." Sent from Washington, D.C. to Georgetown, District of Columbia.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
DECATUR, SUSAN - CORRESPONDENCE FROM PATTON, JOHN MERCER (1835): Autographed Letter
PATTON, JOHN MERCER - CORRESPONDENCE TO DECATUR, SUSAN (1835): Autographed Letter
DECATUR, SUSAN - REFERENCE TO CLAIM BEFORE CONGRESS (1835): Autographed Letter
"PHILADELPHIA" (U.S.S.) - REFERENCE (1835): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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