Item 5: A Letter from Benj[ami]n Tilghman to Jacob Cist, 1816 May 31
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Dates
- Created: 1816 May 31
Creator
- Tilghman, Benjamin, 1785-1850 (Person)
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Access:
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Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Type of Material:
Letter/Correspondence
Condition Note:
Good.
Measurements:
7 ¾ in. x 3 ¼ in.
Description:
This section contains three different “scraps” of paper that appear to be taken from larger written documents that are now missing.
Location:
Stoddardville, [Pos. Stoddartsville]
Transcription:
Front:
In Pencil:
2471/2
256
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503
3
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803
Dear Sir Stoddard Ville- Falls of Lehigh - 31st May 1816
Back:
will occur to yours with great Respect Benj[ami]n Tilghman Jacob Cist Esq[ui]r[e] Wilkesbarre
Dear Sir Stoddard Ville- Falls of Lehigh - 31st May 1816
Back:
will occur to yours with great Respect Benj[ami]n Tilghman Jacob Cist Esq[ui]r[e] Wilkesbarre
Repository Details
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570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu