Nicholson, Samuel, 1743-1811 [Statement]

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GLC#
GLC02437.07033-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
25 September 1797
Author/Creator
Nicholson, Samuel, 1743-1811
Title
[Statement]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
3 p. : Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 19.9 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Discusses a difference that arose between Captain Samuel Nicholson and Colonel George Claghorn, the ship's builder. The men almost came to blows after Claghorn allowed visitors on board the day before the ships launching without Nicholson's permission. Signed by both Nicholson and Claghorn. Body of the document is written in Knox's hand. See GLC02437.07173 for related material.

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