Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont, 26 October 1810
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSN/EA 5031-5
Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont, Page 1
Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont, Page 2
Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont, Address Leaf
Scope and Contents
Benjamin reports on the progress of his brickmaking venture, remarking that he and his cousin Samuel have produced a total of 175,000 bricks, selling at 6 dollars per thousand. Also mentions he is planning a trip through the Holland Purchase of western New York state, and thence home to Peacham. Lewis appears to have "a very good business" in his arrangement with Wells.
Dates
- Creation: 26 October 1810
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
2 pages on 1 folded sheet, with integral address leaf.
- Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont, Page 1
- Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont, Page 2
- Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont, Address Leaf
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository