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- GLC#
- GLC06313.04.139-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- January 18, 1822
- Author/Creator
- Smith, Albert, 1793-1867
- Title
- to Aaron Hobart
- Place Written
- Hanover, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 2 p. : address : docket : free frank Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 19 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- The First Age of Reform
Expresses his support of the Bankruptcy Bill before Congress. Indicates that he has "seen its benefits in all countries except New England." Notes his hope that John Quincy Adams becomes the next president. Notes the coldness of the winter and the happiness of Mr. Winslow's family with the news of his imminent arrival. Indicates that there is a lot of discussion about the death of the widow of Captain William Church, who left a six thousand dollar inheritance to two sisters. Relates family news about his own family and others.
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