Letter from William Tudor to Thomas Handasyd Perkins,
Data(s) |
31/12/1969
31/12/1969
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Resumo |
One letter in which Tudor writes of his relief at the acquittal of his brother-in-law Charles Stewart at a court martial. He also discusses speculation and trade, his shares in silver mines at Bella Vista and Chanca, Peru, and the political climate. He additionally references his role in planning the monument at Bunker Hill in Charlestown, writing, "I had something to do in originating and preparing the way for the Bunker Hill monunument, a truly patriotic object, which I believed was a proper way to excite public enthusiasm." |
Identificador |
HUM 202 Box 2, Folder 27 http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/53077352?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.ARCH:24926921 http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/hua08015c00093 |
Publicador |
Harvard University Archives |
Relação |
Harvard University Archives: William Tudor personal archive, approximately 1792-1914 and undated (bulk approximately 1792-1830)-->II. Personal correspondence, 1793-1830, and undated-->C. Thomas Handasyd Perkins, 1824-1830 |
Direitos |
Open for research. |