A Most Singular Burglary
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
A Most Singular Burglary
Description
Williams ponders the motives behind the burglary of duplicate payrolls which would seem of little value to anyone other than public officials.
year created
1800
month created
09
day created
27
author
sent from location
Springfield
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Williams
David Ames
most confidential friends
General Shepard
notable location
Philadelphia
Springfield
notable item/thing
burglary
speculation
payrolls
honest soul
duplicates
palpitation of the heart
document number
1800092780001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZRK04 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 12 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZRK04a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 12 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Williams | Springfield | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |