Thomas McKean letter to Caesar Rodney
Content Description
Letter from Thomas Mckean, Signer of the Constitution from Delaware, President of the Continental Congress, and Governor of Pennsylvania, to Delaware Governor Caesar Rodney, concerning McKean's inability to act as Rodney's lawyer in a legal matter due to McKean's illness.
Dates
- Creation: 1762 October 6
Creator
- McKean, Thomas, 1734-1817 (Person)
Access Restrictions
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Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
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Extent
1 item (1 page)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter from Thomas Mckean, Signer of the Constitution from Delaware, President of the Continental Congress, and Governor of Pennsylvania, to Delaware Governor Caesar Rodney, concerning McKean's inability to act as Rodney's lawyer in a legal matter due to McKean's illness.
Source
Purchase, 1982.
Condition Description
CCAHA #34 treatment: surface cleaned, deacidified, mended, flattened. See CCAHA report 92.64
Shelving Summary
Box 4, F0094: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes
Processing
Finding aid encoded by Tiffany Saulter, August 2015.
Subject
- Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Correspondent, Person)
- Title
- Thomas McKean letter to Caesar Rodney
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2015 August 10
- 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