John Wilmerton letter, 1846 Jan. 12.

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John Wilmerton letter, 1846 Jan. 12.

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Letter from John Wilmerton, apparently an employee on a New Orleans to Cincinnati packet line, to Charles Stokes of Rancocas, Burlington County, N.J. Writing from Cincinnati, Ohio, Wilmerton describes a trip on the steamer "Duke of Orleans," severe winter weather in New Orleans, bustling activity at the Cincinnati wharves, and passenger accommodations on steamboats operating on the Mississippi River.

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Stokes, Charles, 1791-1882

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Farmer, teacher, surveyor, conveyancer, local office holder and state legislator, of Burlington County, New Jersey; lived in Willingboro Township, removing in 1863 to Rancocas (but evidently still in Willingboro, not Westhampton, Township); served as a delegate to the New Jersey constitutional convention of 1844. From the description of Papers, 1796-1854. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86148609 ...

Duke of Orleans (Steamboat)

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Wilmerton, John.

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