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- GLC#
- GLC06313.04.163-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- February 26, 1822
- Author/Creator
- Sampson, Zabdiel, 1781-1828
- Title
- to Aaron Hobart
- Place Written
- Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- The First Age of Reform
Discusses the upcoming selection of candidates for state senate. Discusses the suggestion that Sampson's salary (as district Collector) be abolished and thanks Hobart for being against it. Comments on the bill (with the salary provision) and its possible negative effects on shipping at length. Notes thoughts and worries of "Our merchants & fishermen" in regard to the Mackerel Fishery Bill.
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