Adams, Dr. Samuel to Sally Preston Adams, 1776 November 9

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleAdams, Dr. Samuel to Sally Preston Adams, 1776 November 9
Alternative TitleNo. 25 Dr. Samuel Adams to Sally Preston Adams
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractMentions that the British left Crown Point, [N.Y.] and expresses regret that the Americans did not have an opportunity "to chastise the insolence of [Sir Guy] Carleton, [John] Burgoyne, & their mercenaries"; compares the "doleful Wilderness" of Mount Independence three months ago with the "pleasant City" made by the soldiers; remarks that he does not regret coming to Mount Independence because "it has given me a good opportunity to improve in my profession, particularly in the branch of Surgery ."
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces
Subject (lcsh) Crown Point, NY
Subject (lcsh) Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792
Subject (lcsh) Dorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron, 1724-1808
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
Extent1p.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1776-11-09
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleThe Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s
Call NumberMss.B.F327
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F327-ead.xml;query=;brand=default
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