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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06313.04.128 |
| From Archive Folder | Aaron Hobart Collection |
| Title | Nathaniel Hobart to Aaron Hobart sharing family and general news and discussing politics |
| Date | 3 January 1822 |
| Author | Hobart, Nathaniel (1758-1838) |
| Recipient | Hobart, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Informs his nephew that he witnessed the ordination of Reverend Samuel Spring "and saw him inducted into the pastoral office over the church & congregation of the old parish." In regard to family news, he notes that that he was in Hanover for Christmas, "there appears to be a famine," and Mr. Whitman has moved into a new house. Asks about the progress of the bankruptcy law and if there will be a congressional investigation into "the controversy between General [Andrew] Jackson and the Spanish..." |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Politics Government and Civics Congress Children and Family Religion Holidays and Celebrations Diet and Nutrition Poverty Building Construction Seminole War American Indian History Military History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | Hobart, Nathaniel (1758-1838) Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858) |
| Place written | Abington, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Religion; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |