Samuel Haislip to Robert Fergusson., 08/01/1788-08/01/1788

File — Box: 1, Folder: 54

Identifier: 77606

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

08/01/1788-08/01/1788

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/07/03

Container Summary

1 Autograph Note Signed dated 8/1/1788 from Samuel Haislip to Maryland tobacco merchant Robert Fergusson, agreeing to a proposal. Signed by witness John Murphy. Sent from Port Tobacco, Maryland.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FERGUSSON, ROBERT - CORRESP. FROM HAISLIP, SAMUEL (1788): Other Types

HAISLIP, SAMUEL - CORRESP. TO FERGUSSON, ROBERT (1788): Other Types

MURPHY, JOHN - DOCUMENT SIGNED (1788): Other Types

PORT TOBACCO - MARYLAND - CORRESP. FROM (1788): Other Types