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Nic[?] Thomas., 08/06/1777-08/06/1777

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: 77586

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Series 3 contains correspondence, mostly to Robert Fergusson, a tobacco merchant in Port Tobacco, Maryland. Correspondents include merchant James Brown, Maryland tobacco merchant Alexander Hamilton, Dumfries [Virginia] merchant George Gray, Virginia merchant Alexander Henderson, and others. Discussion of business matters. A few of the letters were sent from Scotland. Documents date 1717-1810. Arranged chronologically in forty-seven (47) folders.

Dates

  • 08/06/1777-08/06/1777

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/07/03

Container Summary

1 Autograph Document Signed by Nic[?] Thomas, recommending Thomas Dawson for the responsibility of guarding the magazine at Talbot Court House, a post occupied by James Lloyd Chamberlain, who may resign. Thomas also recommends Edward Markland, first lieutenant to Mr. Paddison, to the command of a boat commanded by Richard Coward, who may resign, or any other suitable boat. Dated Talbot County, Maryland 8/6/1777.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

THOMAS, NIC[?] - DOCUMENT SIGNED (1777): Other Types

DAWSON, THOMAS - REFERENCE (1777): Other Types

TALBOT COURT HOUSE - MARYLAND - REFERENCE TO GUARDING MAGAZINE (1777): Other Types

CHAMBERLAIN, JAMES LLOYD - REFERENCE (1777): Other Types

MARKLAND, EDWARD - REFERENCE (1777): Other Types

TALBOT COUNTY - MARYLAND - AUTOGRAPH DOCUMENT SIGNED (1777): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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