Philip Swigert papers : letters, 1845-1854.

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Philip Swigert papers : letters, 1845-1854.

Collection consists of three letters. Two of these were written to "Messrs J. Jeffery & Co.," by Philip Swigert. These were dated, Frankfort, July 18, and August 8, 1854, respectively. Both of these letters discuss the partial repayment of a loan with city bonds. The rest of the loan being repaid when the city of Frakfort obtained cash to pay the debt. John J. Crittenden was authorized to handle the bond repayment. The third letter, dated Frankfort, May 20, 1845, was written to Captain Russell by Swigert. It concerns the wreck of the ship "Teacher". The letter tells the Captian that Crittenden has been authorized to come examine the wreck and determine if any of the investment is salvageable.

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Messrs. J. Jeffery and Company.

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Swigert, Philip.

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Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863

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Kentucky lawyer and statesman, from Frankfort (Franklin Co.). From the description of Papers, 1786-1932. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19490792 From the description of Letters, 1835-1860. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32410179 John Jordan Crittenden (1787-1863) was born September 10, 1787. He attended the College of William and Mary, graduating in 1807. In 1809 he became the Attorney-General for the Illinois Territory. During the Wa...

Teacher (Ship)

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