BIB_ID
122288
Accession number
MA 489.11
Creator
Lee, Henry, 1756-1818.
Display Date
1781 Apr. 5.
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1927.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 27.4 cm
Notes
Endorsed on verso.
Removed in 1927 from Irving : Life of Washington, v. III.
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.
Removed in 1927 from Irving : Life of Washington, v. III.
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
Informing him that the troops "insist they are out for six weeks only, four of which are elapsed. I think the twelve I have got will render more service than the whole company."
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