Peter Swanson letter to Thomas Graham, 1782 February 25

Summary

Creator:

Swanson, Peter

Date:

1782 February 25

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Peter Swanson letter to Thomas Graham, ms3546, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, Georgia, February 25, 1782, to Thomas Graham, signed "Peter Swanson," regarding the difficulty of transporting furs through Georgia.

Biographical / historical:

Peter Swanson was a British merchant during the American Revolution. Thomas Graham was an agent whom Swanson dealt with regarding the trade of fur.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Fur trade -- History.
Correspondence

Preferred citation:

Peter Swanson letter to Thomas Graham, ms3546, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.