Wolcott, Frederick, 1792 Oct
Folder 87
File — Folder: 87
Identifier: Folder 87
Scope and Contents
Letter to Oliver Wolcott (1726-1797) reporting arrival in Philadelphia; notes that the city's attention is focused on an election for a member of congress between Fitzsimmons and Swanwick involving bribery; no news from the Army in western Pennsylvania; feels the democratic societies in NY and Philadelphia are less influence than he had supposed; reports that his brother Oliver Wolcott (1760-1833) feels this to be the best opportunity for Connecticut to rid itself of Western land.
Dates
- created: 1792 Oct
Creator
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Frederick, 1767-1837 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 (Person)
- From the Collection: Huntington, Jabez Williams, 1788-1847 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Betsey Huntington, 1774-1812 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rankin, Laura Maria Wolcott, 1811-1887 (Person)
- From the Collection: Freeman, Hannah Huntington Wolcott, 1803-1838 (Person)
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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7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org