Letter

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2007.011.840

Scope and Content

To: Jonathan Goldsmith, Painesville; From: Gillett Goldsmith - aboard the "Hudson" (Note: Left December 5, 1838) approximately 100 miles from Ohio River mouth. Ice blocking much of the river. Passengers, about 40; left on (sand?) bar while Captain "tried freeing boat". Pilot boat returned travelers. Dimensions: Height 10" Width 8"

Collection

Documentary Artifacts

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Dec 27, 1838

Archive Notes

Early Create Date: 1838

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent