Letter to James Brice, 1783 November 25
- Description
- William Paca gives James Brice permission to take the necessary steps in protecting the city against disorderly soldiers. Included is one engraving of Paca's residence in Queenstown, Maryland, and one of Paca by P. Maverick from a drawing by J. B. Longacre.
- Creator
- Paca, William, 1740-1799
- Brice, James (addressee)
- Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869
- Maverick, Peter, 1780-1831
- Form
- engravings (prints)
- portraits
- Date
- 1783
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Hale Signers Collection
- Extent
- 1 item (1 leaf) + 2 engravings
- Notes
- At this time, William Paca was the governor of Maryland. James Brice was a Maryland planter and member of the Maryland Governor's Council.
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p34b2z020
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 621 Folder 37
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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