Richard Peters letter to Richard McWilliams
Content Description
Handwritten letter from Provincial Secretary of Pennsylvania Richard Peters to Chief Justice Richard McWilliam asking him to affix a seal to the appointment of Mr. Joseph [Chandler] as Sheriff and to the Governor's Commission in 1789.
Dates
- Creation: 1789
Creator
- Peters, Richard, 1704-1776 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 item (1 page)
Abstract
Handwritten letter from Provincial Secretary of Pennsylvania Richard Peters to Chief Justice Richard McWilliam asking him to affix a seal to the appointment of Mr. Joseph [Chandler] as Sheriff and to the Governor's Commission in 1789.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, April 1998.
Condition Description
Brittle paper and torn
Shelving Summary
Box 4, F0110: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes
Processing Information
Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, June 2015.
Subject
- McWilliam, Richard, Jr. (Person)
- Chandler, Joseph (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid for Richard Peters letter to Richard McWilliams
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2015 June 4
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository