Letter from Richard Peters to William Smith, Apr. 28, 1763

Creator:

Peters, Richard, 1704-1776 (creator)

Name:

Smith, William, 1727-1803

Date:

1763-04-28

Description:

Assures Smith that things will work out in the end. Col. Armstrong’s house burned with all his surveys, notes, and field books. Peters reports that Smith’s land and warrants are in good order and his children healthy. There is much speculation over the appointment of a new governor and Smith’s influence in this decision.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

2 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 68

Collection:

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