BIB_ID
127711
Accession number
MA 489.43
Creator
Popham, William, 1752-1847.
Display Date
1781 Sept. 15.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 30.7 cm
Notes
Endorsed on verso.
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 Pierpont Morgan from New York dealer Joseph F. Sabin, 1907.
Summary
Giving orders to "preceed the French army on their March to Williamsburg and afford them any assistance in your power..;" detailing food supplies he may draw and informing him that he will be provided with the General's own wagon for his baggage; ordering him to wait for his specific orders.
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