Deposition, Chowan County, N.C.

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Identifier: 597.1.a

Deposition, dated May 1761, sworn to by Joseph Hewes of Edenton, N.C., concerning a dispute he witnessed between two sea captains over wages for a voyage to Philadelphia. Hewes later served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and signed the Declaration of Independence.more...

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Deposition, dated May 1761, sworn to by Joseph Hewes of Edenton, N.C., concerning a dispute he witnessed between two sea captains over wages for a voyage to Philadelphia. Hewes later served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and signed the Declaration of Independence.

Contributor(s)
Hewes, Joseph, 1730-1779

Date
May 1761

Call Number
597.1.a

Additional Resources

Collection(s)
Special Collections Staff Pick Collection
Politics and Government
Early American History

Subject(s)
Hewes, Joseph, 1730-1779
Depositions--North Carolina--Chowan County
Finding Aid
Brownrigg Family Papers

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Other Version
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Location (spatial)
United States--North Carolina--Chowan County (N.C.)--Edenton (N.C.)

Type
text

Medium
depositions

Physical Description
209mm x 332mm x 0mm

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http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/1577

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