Charles Brown correspondence, 1796 September 28.

ArchivalResource

Charles Brown correspondence, 1796 September 28.

Letter to Samuel Hodgdon describing conditions at Detroit following American occupation of July 11, 1796. Expresses disappointment over inability to visit him; his arrival with troops and description of Detroit; Winthrop Sargent at Detroit and Michilimackinac "putting the laws of the territory afloat"; regret that the collection of plants he made for Dr. Benjamin Smith Barton did not arrive; British in good temper.

1 wallet

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zw1n2m (person)

Benjamin Smith was a Philadelphia physician and naturalist. From the description of Correspondence, 1786-1815. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122380112 Benjamin Smith Barton was a Philadelphia physician and naturalist. From the description of A comparative vocabulary of Indian languages, [n.d.]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523582 From the description of Volumes, 1791-1812 (bulk). (Americ...

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67p8xv9 (person)

Pennsylvanian; quartermaster of the U.S. Army, Mar. 4, 1791 - Apr. 19, 1792. From the description of Orders : 1791 Sept. 15-21. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 37868498 Army officer. From the description of Papers of Samuel Hodgdon, 1794-1800. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456308 ...

Brown, Charles C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ww7j3g (person)

Epithet: Captain; RN; of Add MS 38465 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000704.0x0001d5 Resident of Albemarle County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1803-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20574821 ...

Sargent, Winthrop, 1753-1820

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z03f01 (person)

Governor of the Mississippi Territory and army officer. From the description of Winthrop Sargent papers, 1790-1815 (bulk 1798-1799). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980393 Winthrop Sargent was governor of the Mississippi Territory. From the description of Surveys, 1754-1807. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122579743 Soldier and territorial administrator. Born in Gloucester, Mass., and educated at Harvar...