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Letter to [Elias Boudinot.]

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Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

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Series IX. Lossing's Field Book of the Revolution

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Letter to [Elias Boudinot.]

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Title
Letter to [Elias Boudinot.]
Names
Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 (Addressee)
Caldwell, James (Author)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series IX. Lossing's Field Book of the Revolution

Dates / Origin
Place: Albany
Date Created: 1776-06-11
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Citation/reference: EM4262-7302
Physical Description
A. L. S. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo
Description
Cowardice, mismanagement, and confusion in Canada; opposition of the generals to each other; ruin wrought by the smallpox and the commissioners of Congress; Gen. Sullivan's arrival has improved affairs; Col. Dayton's battalion has now settled matters with the tories, but the state of the Indians will not allow them to rejoin their brigade in Canada; they will probably rebuild Fort Stanwix; a treaty will soon be held and the Indians required to take sides; speaks of a possible movement through Oswego to Montreal, to settle matters fully with the Indians.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 276759
Calendar number: EM. 4762
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6728e3a0-0024-0130-67e6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1740: Creator Born
  • 1776: Place
  • 1821: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2023: Found by you!
  • 2024

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Elias Boudinot.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb266ec4-a6eb-320d-e040-e00a180616a6

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Elias Boudinot.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 3, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb266ec4-a6eb-320d-e040-e00a180616a6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. Letter to [Elias Boudinot.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb266ec4-a6eb-320d-e040-e00a180616a6

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Letter to [Elias Boudinot.]