Letter from Thomas Penn to William Smith, Oct. 18, 1753

Creator:

Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775 (creator)

Name:

Smith, William, 1727-1803

Date:

1753-10-18

Description:

Expresses pleasure at the kind words Col. Martin has shared on Smith’s behalf. Thanks Smith for advice on the education of his nephew, but feels a European education more suitable, especially in light of the fact that his nephew’s estate is not in America. Expects to be in Pennsylvania soon and will advise Smith of the date so that Penn may see Mr. Collins.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 p. (1 leaf); 23 cm.

Geographic Subject:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Rights:

http://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 1, Folder 42

Collection:

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