Charles Thomson Letter, . 1823

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Charles Thomson Letter, . 1823

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/t/Thomson,Charles.html

Charles Thomson (1729-1824) emigrated from Ireland as a child and became prominent in Pennsylvania politics, serving as secretary of the Continental Congress for 15 years. The collection is a letter, 17 September 1823, to Thomson from William Mitchell of Bertie County, N.C., a relative who had just emigrated from Ireland, asking for advice and aid.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824

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Secretary of the Continental Congress, biblical translator, and merchant. From the description of Papers of Charles Thomson, 1765-1888 (bulk 1765-1818). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71060797 Charles Thomson was the secretary of the Continental Congress. From the description of Journal (notebook), 1782. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122441800 Mr. Thomson was Secretary of the Continental Congress 1774-1789. From th...