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Susanna Wright letter to Jasper Yeates, 1776
Susanna Wright letter to Jasper Yeates, 1776
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Susanna Wright letter to Jasper Yeates, 1776

Permanent ID:
13165
Date:
January 18 1776
Image Description:
A letter from Susanna Wright to a "Respected Friend" (Jasper Yeates) regarding the guardianship of her brother's orphans. She is requesting an orphan court to assign guardians. John Dickinson is named as one. Though Jasper Yeates is not named in the letter his shorthand name is written on the botton left hand corner. This letter is probably a copy from Yeates' records.
Format:
Correspondence
Dimensions:
Width: 29 cm, Height: 35.8 cm
Collection:
David McNeely Stauffer collection on Westcott's History of Philadelphia
Library of Congress Subjects:
Wright, Susannah [info:lc/authorities/names/n87912994]
Yeates, Jasper, 1745-1817 [info:lc/authorities/names/n86001268]
Pennsylvania. Orphan's Court (Mercer County) [info:lc/authorities/names/n96090864]