Deposition, Chowan County, N.C.
- Title
- Deposition, Chowan County, N.C.
- 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.
- Date
- May 1761
- Original Format
- manuscripts
- Extent
- 20cm x 33cm
- Local Identifier
- 0597-b1-fa
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- Subject(s)
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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- Brownrigg Family Papers from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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