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Letter, 1808 January 22

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 26, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Printed letter about the Chesapeake-Leopard affair, dated January 22, 1808 and written in Washington, D.C.  Letter is from G.W. Campbell to Isaiah Midkiff (?) of Rutledge, Tennessee and was franked by Campbell.  G.W. Campbell gives details about the Affair, the president's response and his opinion about the affair.

Dates

  • Creation: 1808 January 22

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.01 Linear Foot

Language

From the File: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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