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Correspondence, 1819 Jan 16-Jan 31

Folder 47

 File — Folder: 47
Identifier: Folder 47

Scope and Contents

Five letters, from Benjamin Tallmadge to John Paine Cushman. The letters discuss political matters, including the first Seminole War and General Andrew Jackson's conduct therein, and the exposure of corruption in the bank of the United States. Tallmadge also praises the religious revival led by Rev. Lyman Beecher and writes of the death of their relatives' child.

Dates

  • created: 1819 Jan 16-Jan 31

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.08 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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