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Petition and Papers of Robert Roberts, 1847

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 183

Scope and Contents

Report of the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Robert Roberts. [Washington, D.C.] 37 p.

Compensation for losses when the ship "Experiement", part owned by Roberts, was taken by a Spanish privateer, recaptured by the British, and subsequently sold.

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Dates

  • Creation: 1847

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

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

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