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Collection of letters concerning the British attack on Groton, 1781.

BIB_ID
209599
Accession number
MA 178.1-5
Display Date
1781.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 v. (5 items), bound : . ill., port. ; 28.5 cm
Notes
"Fifty copies printed / No. 1 / Paul L. Ford."--From verso of t.p.
Letters are interleaved with printed transcriptions, published as 1781: Groton Heights and New London: Letters from Zabdiel Rogers and Thomas Mumford, from the originals in the possession of Gordon L. Ford (Brooklyn, N.Y.: Privately Printed, 1881).
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Collection consists of 5 letters concerning the British attack on Groton from Zabdiel Rogers, Thomas Mumford, Jonathan Trumbull, Guy Richards, and Charles Allyn. Letters in the collection are described in individual records (MA 178.1-5).