Letter to [Friedrich Adolph Riedesel.]
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Title
Letter to [Friedrich Adolph Riedesel.]
Collection
Thomas Addis Emmet collection
Lossing's Field Book of Revolution
Names
Lossberg, Friedrich Wilhelm von (Author)
Riedesel, Friedrich Adolf, Freiherr von, 1738-1800 (Addressee)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1781-01-02
Place: Morris Haus
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
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Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: A. L. S. In German. 2 pp. 4o
Abstract
Thanks him for his congratulations on the new year and returns the compliment; is grateful for the news of the preparations making in Connecticut; he was unaware of them, and he will in form [Oliver] De Lancey [Jr.] at once; they have heard today that 150 militia men were routed.
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11868616
Archives ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 5364
Archives EAD ID: 277055
Archives Components ID: 2111
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 474332c0-6a39-0139-d748-0242ac110002
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Friedrich Adolph Riedesel.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1781. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/474332c0-6a39-0139-d748-0242ac110002
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1781). Letter to [Friedrich Adolph Riedesel.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/474332c0-6a39-0139-d748-0242ac110002
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Friedrich Adolph Riedesel.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/474332c0-6a39-0139-d748-0242ac110002
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