BIB_ID
105261
Accession number
MA 488.116
Creator
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786.
Display Date
1781 Sept. 28.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 32.1 cm
Notes
Docketed.
This item is part of a collection of letters and documents concerning the siege of Yorktown and the surrender of Cornwallis; see main record for MA 488-489 for more information.
This item is part of a collection of letters and documents concerning the siege of Yorktown and the surrender of Cornwallis; see main record for MA 488-489 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan from the New York dealer Joseph F. Sabin, 1907.
Summary
Informing him of the enemy's plundering; offering to send him one hundred North Carolina militia under Colonel [the Marquis de] Malmady; reporting that General [George] Washington has arrived at the Camp in Virginia and Lord Cornwallis is "closely hemed in."
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