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Petition of Chew and Relf , 1817

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 111

Scope and Contents

Report of the Committee on the Public Lands on the petition of Chew and Relf, owners, and representatives of the owners of the claim of the Marquis de Maison Rouge. Made February 10, 1817. Accompanied with a "Bill confirming the title of the Marquis de Maison Rouge." [Washington, D.C. : William A. Davis, 1817] 2 p. Shaw 42723

Concerning the petitioners' claim to a tract of land in Louisiana. [Richard Relf and Beverly Chew formed the most successful early mercantile partnership in the Louisiana Territory]

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Dates

  • Creation: 1817

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

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