Law, Thomas, 1756-1834

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Dates:
Birth 1756-10-23
Death 1834

Biographical notes:

Merchant and speculator.

From the description of Thomas Law papers, 1795-1864 (bulk 1795-1821). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981893

Represented in the collection are Thomas Law, originally an agent of the East India Company, later resident of Washington, D.C.; his brother, George Henry Law, bishop of Chester, later bishop of Bath and Wells; his brother John Law, bishop of Elphin; his sister, Lady Joanna Rumbold, wife to Sir Thomas Rumbold, and her son, Charles Rumbold, both of Hertfordshire, England.

From the description of Papers of Thomas Law, 1803-1834. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32671909

Merchant, investor, and poet, of Washington, D.C.

From the description of Letters, 1793-1796. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70941755

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • Courts
  • Currency question
  • Currency question
  • Dueling
  • Finance, Personal
  • Finance, Public
  • Finance, Public
  • Irish question
  • Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
  • Slaves
  • Speculation

Occupations:

  • Merchants
  • Merchants
  • Speculators

Places:

  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Europe (as recorded)
  • Europe (as recorded)
  • India (as recorded)
  • India (as recorded)
  • Washington Canal (Washington, D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Mexico (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)