[Carribean]., 01/01/1806-12/31/1816
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.
Dates
- 01/01/1806-12/31/1816
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
[Carribean]. Copybook of highly detailed letters that New Yorker Thomas Smith wrote to his sister Mary Smith Miller (Mrs. Edward G. Miller) of New York, December 22, 1806 to November 16, 1816, from St. Pierre, Aux Cayes, and Port au Prince, Haiti, recording his life and work there as an import-export merchant.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HAITI - COPYBOOK (1806-1816): Other Types
SMITH, THOMAS - COPYBOOK (1806-1816): Other Types
MILLER, MARY SMITH - COPYBOOK (1806-1816): Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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