Scope and arrangement
Letter from Jacob Barker to His Excellency Daniel D. Tompkins, Governor of the State of New York concerning the Treaty of Ghent.
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- Creator
- Barker, Jacob, 1779-1871
- Call number
- MssCol 6826
- Physical description
- 0.1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
- Jacob Barker letters, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Jacob Barker; 1779-1871; originally of Nantucket, Mass.; operated business in NYC; ship builder and financier; responsible for financing much of the War of 1812. Letter from Jacob Barker to His Excellency Daniel D. Tompkins, Governor of the State of New York concerning the Treaty of Ghent.
Biographical/historical information
Jacob Barker; 1779-1871; originally of Nantucket, Mass.; operated business in NYC; ship builder and financier; responsible for financing much of the War of 1812.
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328