980 resultados para Griffiths, William, of Glandwr, 1777-1824.
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Three letters regarding the legal dispute between John Dorr and the Peruvian government over the condemnation of Dorr’s ship, Esther. Loring was the attorney for the defendant, Paschal Pope. Tudor was authorized to depose witnesses in his capacity as United States consul.
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Four letters regarding the inspection of the mine at Chanca and supplies advanced to their agent, B. Llaveria, as well as news on the movements of Simón Bolívar, José de la Mar, Antonio José de Sucre, and other Peruvian military leaders
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Four letters regarding the contract to operate the silver mine at Chanca and other financial transactions related to the mine, the comings and goings of United States naval vessels, and the movements of Simón Bolívar.
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Five letters regarding the silver mining operation at Chanca and the movements of Simón Bolívar. In French.
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One letter granting Tudor power of attorney for the firm.
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Four letters regarding the legal and financial aspects involving the Chanca silver mine and its stakeholders, Tudor, McCall, Maling, and Prevost, and a copy of a letter from Nixon to Prevost. Nixon additionally comments on domestic news, including the renaming of the U.S.S. Susquehanna as the U.S.S. Brandywine by John Quincy Adams in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette. The ship conveyed Lafayette back to France after his tour of the United States. Nixon also mentions Charles Stewart and his court martial.
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One letter regarding payment of a balance by a Mendoza, possibly related to the Chanca silver mine.
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Copy of a letter, certified by Tudor, from Parizo in answer to Tudor’s inquiries relative to Madrid. In Spanish.
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One letter requesting news of his son-in-law, who sailed with Charles Stewart and had not returned.
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One letter regarding the travel and activities of Peruvian politician Manuel Lorenzo de Vidaurre, including an including an excerpt of correspondence from Vidaurre in French.
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One letter of introduction for his brother-in-law, George Saunders.
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One letter from Harris, the University Librarian, to President Everett, enclosed with a historical account of the Great Salt and its donor, Richard Harris, and sketches of the new engravings on the Great Salt, Stoughton Cup, and Browne Cup bearing donor names. Harris writes that he hopes to have his account of the Great Salt published in the Cambridge Chronicle and is gratified to hear of Everett’s plans to use an excerpt in his Commencement dinner speech. In a short note of reply, Everett writes that Harris’ account of the silver was "received with great favor" during the dinner.
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Transcription of inventories of College silver completed by Harris in 1845 and 1852, as well as an undated list of silver.
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Plat of a part of Hopkinton with houses labeled.
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Single page notification addressed to the selectmen of Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated 25 April 1758, in which William Cutler writes that he took into his father’s Cambridge house as tenants Dr. George Philip Brukowitz and his wife, from Woburn, Massachusetts. After the Boston smallpox epidemic of 1721, the town of Cambridge enacted a requirement in 1723 that no resident would receive or admit any non-resident family into their homes for the space of a month without informing the town selectmen. The penalty for failing to do so was twenty shillings.