Robert Brown, Kirkhill, [Scotland], to (his brother) Hugh Brown, "America.", 1823 April 24

Item — Box: 1

Identifier: Item 2

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1823 April 24

Creator

From the Collection: Brown Gibson Family (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 30.00 items

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Materials Specific Details

3 pages. There is economic distress at home, Robert writes. Family is unable to send Hugh a bull as promised. "You appear to have a very favorable oppinion of America, that land in which I would like to dwell, altho' I am of the notion I will never see it...." Hugh's creditors may follow him to the United States, Robert warns.