Edward Tilghman, Jr. to Samuel Chew, September 28, 1806
Item
- Title
- Edward Tilghman, Jr. to Samuel Chew, September 28, 1806
- Description
- Letter from Edward Tilghman, Jr. to Samuel Chew discussing the purchase of half of the ship Louisiana by a man named Minot. Together they are onboarding masts, plank, and turpentine. He describes the purchaser as a man of "unquestionable integrity" and owner of two "India men" in New York. Describes Minot's other ship, Silenus, and its shipments of cotton to Bombay.
- Type
- text
- Creator
- Tilghman, Edward Jr. , 1750-1815
- Date Created
- 1806-09-28
- Format
- manuscript
- Is Part Of
- Chew family papers (2050) | Box 59 | Folder 12
- Spatial Coverage
- Chestertown (Md.)
- Subject
- Chew family | Tilghman, Edward Jr. | Cotton trade--India |Merchant ships--United States
- Extent
- 3 pages
- Language
- eng
- Rights
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- Item sets
- Chew Family Papers
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