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Memorial of Ship-Owners in Portsmouth, New-Hampshire, 1817

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 117

Scope and Contents

In Senate of the United States. January [i.e. February] 7, 1817. Ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate. To the honourable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, of America in Congress assembled: The memorial of the ship-owners, and others, interested in foreign commerce, in the town of Portsmouth, and state of New-Hampshire, respectfully represents. [Washington, D.C. : William A. Davis, 1817] 5 p.

Concerning the petitioners' prayer that Congress take action to remedy the decline in the "carrying and West India trade."

Signed on p. 4-5: Portsmouth, N.H. January 28th, 1817. Thomas Manning [and 54 others]

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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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