Wilde, Samuel Sumner, 1771-1855 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.07908-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 13, 1805
Author/Creator
Wilde, Samuel Sumner, 1771-1855
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Hallowell, Maine
Pagination
3 p. : address ; Height: 23.2 cm, Width: 18.7 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Discusses a petition, currently in front of the Legislature, about the recent loss of the Hallowell Academy. Writes that an accident demolished the building, and hope the Legislature will provide some assistance. Thinks they will help the academy, but hopes Knox might recommend the measure to members of the Legislature whom he knows. Also discusses recent heavy snows.

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