Letter from Elijah Gratz Etting to Joseph R. Ingersoll, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, November 5, 1821


Two-page letter written by Elijah Gratz Etting in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania on November 5, 1821, to Joseph R. Ingersoll in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter discusses a lawsuit between Major Pierce Butler and Charles Huston, concerning an overdue promissory note. Etting enclosed a copy of the note and Huston's authorization to confess judgment. The letter includes a manuscript town mark "Bellefonte" and a double-rate 37 cents mark. A large red seal with Etting's initials "GE" is also present.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Etting, Elijah Gratz
  • Ingersoll, I.R.

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 8, Folder 12