[Letter From John Teackle to Littleton Dennis Teackle, March 16, 1809, Vol. 2]

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Letter from John Teackle to Charles N. Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 2 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about plans for shipping corn on his boat. He asks Charles to write to him and share updates about family members.

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Teackle, John March 16, 1809.

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Letter from John Teackle to Charles N. Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 2 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about plans for shipping corn on his boat. He asks Charles to write to him and share updates about family members.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: mm79011692-02-031
  • URL: https://www.loc.gov/item/mss1169200201 External Link
  • Call Number: mm 79011692 MMC-2149
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1798737

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  • Preferred Citation: Bancker, Charles Nicoll. Charles Nicoll Bancker Correspondence: Vol. 2, June 1-1811, July 13. to 1811, 1808. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss1169200201/.
  • Volume: 2
  • Page Start: 108
  • Page End: 109

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Voices of the Eastern Shore

The Voices of the Eastern Shore collection features archival materials such as letters, accounting ledgers and legal documents from the Somerset County Historical Society and the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia that focus on life on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia from 1796 to about 1837.

Charles Nicoll Bancker Correspondence

This letter collection consists of correspondence addressed to Charles N. Bancker, a Philadelphia merchant, primarily from his father-in-law, John Teackle, and brother-in-law, Littleton Dennis Teackle, as well as other members of the Teackle family of Maryland and Virginia. This collection is housed in the Library of Congress's Manuscript Division.

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  • March 16, 1809

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Teackle, John. [Letter From John Teackle to Littleton Dennis Teackle, March 16, 1809, Vol. 2], letter, March 16, 1809; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1798737/: accessed January 14, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Library of Congress Manuscript Division.

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