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Autograph letter signed : Head Quarters Boston, to General Riedesel, 1778 Feb. 3.

BIB_ID
103589
Accession number
MA 558.43
Creator
Heath, William, 1737-1814.
Display Date
1778 Feb. 3.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1905.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 31.8 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters and documents by Generals of the American Revolution; see collection record (MA 558) for more information.
Summary
Concerning a prisoner exchange involving Captain [Samuel] Willoe; saying "I should be happy in Gratifying Cap't Willoe in his request and my Inclination to Do it, is much Increased as it is your Desire also - But as you have wrote to His Excellency General Washington on the Subject of an Exchange I must Desire the matter may rest until you receive His answer."