BIB_ID
131546
Accession number
MA 556.74
Creator
Rutledge, John, 1739-1800.
Display Date
1781 Jan. 23.
Credit line
Likely acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 24 cm
Notes
Addressed to "The Honble. Major Genl. Greene."
Docketed.
This item is part of a collection of autographs of the members of the First Continental Congress; see main record for MA 556 for more information.
With trace of a seal.
Docketed.
This item is part of a collection of autographs of the members of the First Continental Congress; see main record for MA 556 for more information.
With trace of a seal.
Summary
Mentioning that men are "apprehensive that their property will be destroyed by Tories" if they join the Revolutionary forces; suggesting that men should be able to "send a party to supply [their] place."
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