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Copies of letters sent by Colonel Antill regarding his family, 3 March 1783

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Copies of letters sent by Colonel Antill regarding his family, 3 March 1783.
Production
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1783]
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Notes
Colonel Humphreys became aide-de-camp to General George Washington in 1780. In March 1783, Gates served as part of Washington's staff.
Collection: The Henry Knox Papers.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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Summary
Title from docket. Marked as a copy. Possibly refers to Lieutenant Colonel Edward Antill. Contains two letters discussing whether Colonel Antils [sic] family were to be included in the allowance of provision to Canadian Refugees. The first letter is written by Gates to an unknown female. In the letter, Gates indicates that the commissary is to obey the orders of Colonel [David] Humphreys. The second letter is from Humphreys to Gates, also written 3 March 1783. Humphreys imparts Washington's orders, that the commissary is to regularly deliver issues until further instructions from Benjamin Lincoln, Secretary at War, are received.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2024
Genre/Form
Correspondence
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AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
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