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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08104.10 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters and manuscripts sent to General Hugh Brady, U.S. Commander at Detroit, relating to an attempted overthrow of the Canadian government |
| Title | Extract of a letter from John McDowell, collector of the customs, at Detroit, to the Secretary of the Treasury |
| Date | 11 November 1839 |
| Author | McDowell, John (fl. 1839) |
| Recipient | Woodbury, Levi |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Excerpt of a letter expressing a need for information that would counteract a potential invasion. |
| Subjects | Canada Government and Civics Rebellion Military History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | McDowell, John (fl. 1839) Woodbury, Levi (1789-1851) |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Levi Woodbury served as Secretary of the Treasury between 1834 and 1841. |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |