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Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

29 November 1820

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

Mentions that all is well in Hanover and wishes Hobart well. Indicates that people have asked about Hobart on business matters. Asks him to "communicate to me freely on the concerns of the nation."

GLC06313.04.085
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

5 January 1821

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

Wishes Hobart a Happy New Year. Mentions that "the noise has not subsided regarding the post offices in Hanson & Pembroke." Also asks him to send a copy of the Intelligencer.

GLC06313.04.089
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

January 12, 1821

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

Discusses matters related to the postal service in Massachusetts. Explains that the roads are blocked with snow and no post rider can deliver the mail through the towns. Referring to the Massachusetts constitutional convention of 1820, he notes that...

GLC06313.04.092
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

January 29, 1821

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

Mentions that W. Wood has been nominated as Judge of Probate. States that the nomination "will not be satisfactory to this country" and attributes it to the state senators from his district. Notes that a bad winter has limited communication. Also...

GLC06313.04.103
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

28 December 1821

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

States that he is "pleas'd with a view of the finances of our country, & am confident they will improve progressively." Notes that Mr. Winslow is in Columbus, and that there was some "excitement & rumours as to his movements in his business in the...

GLC06313.04.125
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

9 January 1822

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

Comments on Hobart's choice of Reverend Sparks for Chaplain, which "makes much conversation among our Brimstone folks." Speculates "that a Holy league will proceed to your city to exterminate the Infidels from the land." Notes that Mr...

GLC06313.04.133
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

January 18, 1822

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

Expresses his support of the Bankruptcy Bill before Congress. Indicates that he has "seen its benefits in all countries except New England." Notes his hope that John Quincy Adams becomes the next president. Notes the coldness of the winter and the...

GLC06313.04.139
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Aaron Hobart

February 11, 1822

Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

Discusses family and local news. Mentions worry about Hobart's sick infant, an older man and woman near death, and a four year old whose clothes caught fire and was burned to death. Comments on law lagging behind other professions, "as money is...

GLC06313.04.151

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