J. Thomson Callender letter to Matthew Carey
Summary
| Creator: | Callender, James T., 1758-1803 |
| Date(s): | 1793 October 24 |
| Call Number: | MSS 0099, F0031 |
| Language: | Materials entirely in
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| Abstract: | One autograph letter written and signed by political pamphleteer, James Thomson Callender, to bookseller, Matthew Carey, promising to bring in a copy of "the history about which you enquired," and recommending a friend for a position within Carey's firm, "You advertise for a Clerk. There is a very genteel decent young man, for whose moral Character I can pledge myself without fear, who would perhaps suit you and whom I should be happy to introduce to such a valuable friend as experience entitles me to think you. His name is Joseph Calder...You can if agreeable make a trial of him...," dated October 24, 1793. |
| Physical Description: | 1 item (1 page) |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition: | Purchase, 1985. |
| Processing Information: | Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, April 2016. Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard |
Scope and Contents
One autograph letter written and signed by political pamphleteer, James Thomson Callender, to bookseller, Matthew Carey, promising to bring in a copy of "the history about which you enquired," and recommending a friend for a position within Carey's firm, "You advertise for a Clerk. There is a very genteel decent young man, for whose moral Character I can pledge myself without fear, who would perhaps suit you and whom I should be happy to introduce to such a valuable friend as experience entitles me to think you. His name is Joseph Calder...You can if agreeable make a trial of him...," dated October 24, 1793.
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Shelving Summary
Box 2, F0031: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
MSS 0099, F0031, J. Thomson Callender letter to Matthew Carey, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Related Materials in this Repository
This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.
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Container List
| J. Thomson Callender letter to Matthew Carey, 1793 October 24 | Box 2, F0031 |