Harris H. Hickman papers, 1807 August 18

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Harris H. Hickman papers, 1807 August 18

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Letter to Hickman concerning purchase of slaves under French Act of 1709.

0.2 linear ft. (1 wallet)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7571608

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Woods, James.

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Hickman, Harris Hampden, approximately 1786-1824

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Detroit attorney and captain of Detroit militia. A lawyer who came to Detroit from Va. before 1807 where he was a capt. in the local militia. On Apr. 28, 1808, he married Ann Binney, daughter of Gov. Wm. Hull. In 1810 the President appointed him collector of customs at Mackinac, but the Senate refused to confirm the act. On Mar. 12, 1812, he was commissioned. capt. in the 19th U.S. Inf., and in Dec., 1814, and Jan., 1815, was commandant of Detroit. A letter of Jan. 12, 1...