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Autograph letter signed : Montreal, to General Thomas, 1776 May 11.

BIB_ID
360222
Accession number
MA 876.5
Creator
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801.
Display Date
1776 May 11.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 25.6 cm
Notes
A penciled notation indicates that this letter is from the sale of the Autograph Collection of Zachary Hollingsworth, Anderson Galleries, Nov. 28, 1927.
Docketed on verso.
Part of a collection of letters written by Benedict Arnold. Letters in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The recipient, John Thomas, was a General in the Continental Army.
Summary
Concerning the delivery and supply of provisions for the troops; saying "The Easterly wind which blows Fresh here this afternoon, we are fearfull will bring Up the Enemies Ships over the Rapids."