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Collection of letters and documents concerning a night attack on Oswego, 1778 May 19-1825.

BIB_ID
136785
Accession number
MA 506.1-9
Display Date
1778 May 19-1825.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, with the Irwin Collection, 1900.
Description
1 box (9 items), unbound ; size varies
Provenance
Irwin Collection.
Summary
Collection includes an autograph letter signed from Marinus Willett to George Washington (MA 506.1), Willett's account of the expedition against Oswego (MA 506.2), a copy of a letter from Willett to General [Philip John] Schuyler (MA 506.3), three autograph letters signed from Washington to Willett (MA 506.4-6), two letters signed from Washington to Willett (MA 506.7 and 506.9), and a warrant signed from Washington to Willett (MA 506.8). All items are described in separate catalog records (MA 506.1-9).
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (37.9 cm)