Edward Tilghman, Jr. to Samuel Chew, September 28, 1806

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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.
Identifier
19206
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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