Blodget, William to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 24
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Blodget, William to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 24 | ||
| Alternative Title | Blodget, William, 1754-1809 to Nathanael Greene | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Blodget, William, 1754-1809 | ||
| Recipient | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Recipient | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from William Blodget to Nathanael Greene. Mrs. Greene's phaeton to be repaired by Saturday. Finds upon inquiry that the most advantageous opening for himself is a captain of marines on board the Dean Friday. Expects to drink tea with the Governor that afternoon and will present General Greene's compliments. The city in commotion owing to a publication threatening vengeance on monopolizing speculators unless prices are reduced to what they were the Christmas before. Various arrests made. Inhabitants to hold a probably stormy meeting at the State-house. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--Social conditions--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Social networks--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | War and families--United States--History--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Family life--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Blodget, William, 1754-1809 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Genre | Orders (Military Records) | ||
| Extent | 4p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1779-05-24 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Nathanael Greene Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.G83 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.G83-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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