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Title
Letter to Gov. William Denny
Names
Denny, William, b. 1718 (Recipient)
Campbell, John, Earl of Loudoun (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series VII. The Signers to the Declaration of Independence

The Signers to the Declaration of Independence: Rhode Island.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: New York
Date Created: 1757-09-07
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.
Physical Description
L. S., Loudoun. 2 pp. Fo
Description
He has ordered Col. Dusseaux [Joseph Desseaux] with the Second Battalion of the [62d or] Royal American, to join Col. [John] Stanwix at Carlisle; asks for a statement of the number of men that have been raised in Pennsylvania according to the agreement made last March, and how they have been disposed; he is moving all the other troops up the Hudson; when he has decided where winter quarters will be he will acquaint Denny with the number of regiments that will be in Pennsylvania.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 275900
Calendar number: EM. 2331
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ca67a9c0-c52f-012f-b03f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1757: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Gov. William Denny" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bac0a75c-25a7-b981-e040-e00a18067fd9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Gov. William Denny" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bac0a75c-25a7-b981-e040-e00a18067fd9

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Gov. William Denny Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bac0a75c-25a7-b981-e040-e00a18067fd9

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Gov. William Denny