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Charles Nisbet to Alexander Addison
May 3, 1799
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Title
Charles Nisbet to Alexander Addison
Creator
Nisbet, Charles, 1736-1804
Date
May 3, 1799
Identifier
31735061278069
Description
Handwritten letter from Charles Nisbet to Alexander Addison discussing Nisbet's family, political turbulence with the French Republic, political and war related events in Europe, fears of an invasion brought on by the French Directory's plan to enslaved peoples from St. Domingo and Guadeloupe, as well as domestic politics and politicians. Also included is a typescript copy of the letter.
Type
text
Genre
manuscripts (documents)
correspondence
Subject
Political culture
Political science
World politics
Slavery
Politicians
Source
Alexander Addison Papers
Finding Aid
Guide to the Alexander Addison Papers, 1786-1803 DAR.1925.06
Series
III. Correspondence from Charles Nisbet to Alexander Addison, 1786-1803
Container
Box 1, Folder 81
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Collection
Alexander Addison Papers
Darlington Digital Library
Rights Information
No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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