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Title
Letter to Mrs. Mary Towles
Names
Towles, Mary (Recipient)
Dangerfield, William (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XXIV. Howe's Virginia

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: White-marsh, Pa.
Date Created: 1777-11-20
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Citation/reference: EM14610-15104
Physical Description
A. L. S. Endorsed. 1 page. 4o
Description
Maj. [Oliver] Towles was well a fortnight past; Jack Willis, who came in lately on parole, said that the Major would soon be out on parole; Willis had spoken to Gen. Grant about him; they have all been confined since the battle of Germantown, but they have a large room to walk about in; the Major was not wounded; will call next day; compliments to Mrs. Chew.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 279551
Calendar number: EM. 14682
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e9faa440-002c-0130-147d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1777: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Mrs. Mary Towles" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf9cc762-79a4-8c19-e040-e00a18060263

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Mrs. Mary Towles" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf9cc762-79a4-8c19-e040-e00a18060263

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Mrs. Mary Towles Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf9cc762-79a4-8c19-e040-e00a18060263

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Mrs. Mary Towles