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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06313.04.043 |
| From Archive Folder | Aaron Hobart Collection |
| Title | John Wilson to Aaron Hobart congratulating him on being in the Massachusetts legislature |
| Date | 25 March 1815 |
| Author | Wilson, John (1777-1848) |
| Recipient | Hobart, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Congratulates Hobart on being in the Massachusetts Legislature, which Wilson just learned of. Also writes to Maria Hobart (his sister). Replies to her comment that her "Husband has taken great liberties & I must not believe all he says." |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Politics Government and Civics Women's History |
| People | Wilson, John (1777-1848) Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858) Hobart, Maria (fl. 1813-1818) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Women in American History; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | John Wilson was a Massachusetts congressman, elected as a federalist to the Thirteenth Congress (March 4, 1813-March 3, 1815)and the Fifteenth Congress (March 4, 1817-March 3, 1819). |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |