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Smith, John Cotton to Wolcott, Frederick, 1798 Mar 16

Item 1

 Item — Folder: 55
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

Smith sends enclosures omitted from prior correspondence; mentions a letter from congressman John Allen regarding a proposal to arm merchant vessels and the Democrats desire to impose an embargo; laments faction in public office and politics in general; includes remarks about the French.

Dates

  • created: 1798 Mar 16

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.60 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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