John Randolph of Roanoke Letter to Citizen James Brown
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Scope and Contents
Letter from John Randolph, Bizarre, to Citizen [James Brown] about "the bearer...brings...Tobs..." and "Quasha brings Mr. Brown some Butter..." He writes that "...we are almost frozen to death, & if the weather continues as it is now, expect to hear that all the northern trade is embargoed - which will be very unfortunate for our Yankee brethren since they will have no stories to give us of French Piracy - Mr. Webster must then be dumb." Dec 22, 1798. He noted date as: 22d Decr. 22d Independence 2d Nivose 6th year F[rench] R[evolution]. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1798 December 22
Creator
- Randolph, John, 1773-1833 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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- Title
- Guide to the John Randolph of Roanoke Letter to Citizen James Brown
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Anne Johnson.
- Date
- 2012-05-07
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository