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Collection Reference Number GLC06313.04.155
From Archive Folder Aaron Hobart Collection 
Title William Ritchie to Aaron Hobart discussing mutual friends and political issues
Date 17 February 1822
Author Ritchie, William (1781-1842)  
Recipient Hobart, Aaron  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses news about mutual friends and the visit of "Our brother Watson." Seeks a pay increase on the behalf of "Colonel Harris." Mentions a pending "bill for regulating the pay of customs House Officers" and comments on the importation of rum.
Subjects American Statesmen  Politics  Government and Civics  Congress  Children and Family  Finance  Commerce  Merchants and Trade  Alcohol  
People Ritchie, William (1781-1842)  Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Government & Politics; Banking & Economics; Industry
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information William Ritchie, an 1804 graduate of Dartmouth College, was a Congregational minister in Massachusetts.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859