Thousands of images, texts, and audio/video from ECU's diverse collections and beyond.


Advanced Search

Deposition, Chowan County, N.C.

Date: May 1761 | 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...
Details
Description
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

Other Items
in this folder    in this box    in this collection

Other Version
Staff Pick Page

Location (spatial)
United States--North Carolina--Chowan County (N.C.)--Edenton (N.C.)
Type
text
Medium
depositions
Physical Description
20.9cm x 33.2cm x 0cm
Rights
This item has been made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Researchers are responsible for using these materials in accordance with Title 17 of the United States Code and any other applicable statutes. If you are the creator or copyright holder of this item and would like it removed, please contact us at ALS_DIGITALPROJECTS@ECU.EDU
Persistent URL
http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/1577

view METS record

Questions about this item? Contact Digital Collections
Add your comment

Do you know something about this item? Please add a comment or tag the item with useful keywords.

Your email address will be kept confidential.
Comment Policy
Enter the above code here:
Click here to refresh code.