Letter to James Brice, 1783 November 25

Contributor:

Brice, James (addressee)

Name:

Paca, William, 1740-1799; Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869; Maverick, Peter, 1780-1831

Date:

1783

Description:

William Paca gives James Brice permission to take the necessary steps in protecting the city against disorderly soldiers. Included is one engraving of Paca's residence in Queenstown, Maryland, and one of Paca by P. Maverick from a drawing by J. B. Longacre.

Language:

English

Form/Genre:

engravings (prints); portraits

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) + 2 engravings

Rights:

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

Notes:

At this time, William Paca was the governor of Maryland. James Brice was a Maryland planter and member of the Maryland Governor's Council.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 621 Folder 37

Collection:

Hale Signers Collection