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Title
Letter to [Benjamin Lincoln.]
Names
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810 (Recipient)
Parker, Richard (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XXVIII. Miscellaneous Manuscripts

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Fort Farley, Augusta, Ga.
Date Created: 1779-12-21
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
A. L. S. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo
Description
Gen. McIntosh being absent he opened the letter himself, and will give it strict attention; will send the earliest information of the enemy's movements; he has daily intelligence from Savannah, and they are certainly preparing to move; to South Carolina as it is given out, but their real intentions not known; he will move into Buck County with part of his troops in four days, and will then be able to discover their designs.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 280131
Calendar number: EM. 20223
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 33956c10-c542-012f-0ed1-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1733: Creator Born
  • 1779: Place
  • 1810: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Benjamin Lincoln.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6a69-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Benjamin Lincoln.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6a69-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to [Benjamin Lincoln.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6a69-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to [Benjamin Lincoln.]