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James Monroe, Richmond, Va., to John Francis Mercer, Governor of Maryland?, n.p., October 20, 1802

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dc.contributor.author Monroe, James, 1758-1831
dc.date.accessioned 2018-08-16T17:23:50Z
dc.date.available 2018-08-16T17:23:50Z
dc.date.issued 1802-10-20
dc.identifier.citation James Monroe Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
dc.identifier.other WJMO_0099
dc.identifier.uri https://hdl.handle.net/10288/24684
dc.language eng
dc.subject.lcsh Monroe, James, 1758-1831
dc.title James Monroe, Richmond, Va., to John Francis Mercer, Governor of Maryland?, n.p., October 20, 1802
dc.type.genre Letters (correspondence)
dc.contributor.correspondent Mercer, John Francis, 1759-1821
dc.identifier.collectionId Mss. 39.1 M75
dcterms.description Encloses a copy of his communication relativeto the Gabriel slave conspiracy of 1800; tells of measures adopted by the legislature as a result of it; assures him that he will command his unreserved confidence in the future on this topic or any other; mentions the case of the Norfolk alderman and the British consul in sending a man charged with mutiny on the Hermione to the West Indies; hopes to meet him this winter; plans to resume practise of law when his term as governor expires; says he owes money but it takes courage to engage in the business having been away from it so long; adds "You know I have industry and perserverance"; sends regards to "Mrs. Mercer & your family"; assures him of his friendship; adds postscript that he rejoices at the success of republicanism in "your state."
dcterms.extent 2 pages
dcterms.isPartOf James Monroe Papers
dcterms.isPartOf World of James Monroe Online
dcterms.rights http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
dcterms.rights Acknowledgement of William & Mary Libraries, Special Collections Research Center as a source is requested.
dcterms.rights Acknowledgement of William & Mary Libraries, Special Collections Research Center as a source is requested.
dcterms.type Text

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