Letter from William Smith to Richard Peters, Nov. 12, 1763

Creator:

Smith, William, 1727-1803 (creator)

Name:

Peters, Richard, 1704-1776

Date:

1763-11-12

Description:

Smith discusses recent subscriptions to the College and Penn’s instructions that this money be used as capital for the uses for which it was given. Smith responds with the Trustees’ concerns and assures Peters that all money drawn was let out at six percent interest with strong security.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

4 p. (2 leaves); 31 cm.

Geographic Subject:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

See full finding aid at: https://archives.upenn.edu/collections/finding-aid/upt50s664/

Physical Location:

UPT50 S664 Box 2, Folder 27

Collection:

William Smith Papers (University Archives); Penn in the Age of Franklin (University of Pennsylvania)