Warland, William, fl. 1811 to Joseph B. Varnum

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GLC#
GLC03845.10-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
13 August 1811
Author/Creator
Warland, William, fl. 1811
Title
to Joseph B. Varnum
Place Written
Watertown, Massachusetts
Pagination
1 p. :
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Inquires "what kinds of coins are a legal tender" for paying a debt to a neighbor, "an old tory," who refuses payment in Spanish dollars. At the time of this letter, Varnum was a United States Senator from Massachusetts.

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