Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 to Wolcott, Frederick, 1808 Jan 14
Item 1
Item — Folder: 120
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
Writes to allay his brother's concern over the China Trade; assures him that the danger appears more serious than it is; notes the only failure of merchants has been of those who were insolvent prior to the embargo. Feels there is no immediate danger of war and reports that the ship (the Trident) and its cargo are insured against all risks including war. Asks his brother to convey this information to their partner, Julius Deming.
Dates
- created: 1808 Jan 14
Creator
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Frederick, 1767-1837 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 (Person)
- From the Collection: Huntington, Jabez Williams, 1788-1847 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Betsey Huntington, 1774-1812 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rankin, Laura Maria Wolcott, 1811-1887 (Person)
- From the Collection: Freeman, Hannah Huntington Wolcott, 1803-1838 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.60 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org