Manuscripts

Object number
5212
Date
1818
Description
R. Williams writes to O. Williams informing him of her safe arrival in Providence. She speaks of family and friend, including the death of D. Lands. During her journey she visited her sick father, and she speaks of attending meeting in Hartford. She transcribes a manuscript which tells of a man who met Czar Alexander of Russia and planned to move his family there in order to teach English farming methods to the Russians. Providence, September 16, 1818. Others mentioned: Barker, Margaret Hadwin; Brown, Dorcas Hadwin; Brown, Obadiah Moses; Williams, William; Hadwin, John, Sr.
Materials
paper
Object Type
manuscripts (documents)
Related People & Organizations
Williams, Obadiah (associated)