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Samuel Smith to Wilson Cary Nicholas, discusses the likelihood that America will declare war on Great Britain for commercial reasons which Smith does not endorse but understands as Great Britain's trade embargo hurts many Americans, especially because of the price of certain goods such as wheat., 1811 November 20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 74

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection consists of the papers of the Randolph Family of Edgehill, (commonly called the Edgehill-Randolph Papers) and the Wilson Cary Nicholas papers, ca. 787 items (6 Hollinger boxes, 2.5 linear shelf feet), ca. 1765-1869, and undated.

Dates

  • Creation: 1811 November 20

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Cubic Feet (6 Hollinger document boxes and one oversize box) : about 787 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English