BIB_ID
105707
Accession number
MA 488.33
Creator
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786.
Display Date
1779 Sept. 22.
Credit line
Acquired before 1927.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 30.6 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Nehemiah Hubbard Esqr. / D.Q.M. Gen. / Hartford."
Docketed.
Removed in 1927 from Irving's Life of Washington.
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.
Docketed.
Removed in 1927 from Irving's Life of Washington.
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.
Summary
Discussing the acquisition of supplies for the Continental Army, including grain, teams for transportation, and shoes; noting that they will "want a great deal of transportation done from the Eastward," and asking Hubbard to "be prepared for the purpose"; speaking to him about "Hutting the Troops at, or near Reading"; asking him to pay particular attention to Greene's horse because Greene will need the horse soon.
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