Huntington, Jedediah to Jabez Huntington, 1776 July 29, August 3

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleHuntington, Jedediah to Jabez Huntington, 1776 July 29, August 3
Alternative TitleNo. 593 Jedediah Huntington to Jabez Huntington
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorHuntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractInforms him about the availability and the prices of cloth and various commodities and mentions that "Almost all the Goods of all Kinds are moved into the Country"; informs him about the arrival of row galleys and about an engagement between them and British vessels; informs him that several transports carrying Massachusetts troops were stopped at Hell Gate, [N.Y.] because of smallpox and remarks that the lack of vegetables is one cause of sickness at present; informs him that approximately fifty vessels have joined the British fleet and that they probably carry foreign [German] troops.
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Smallpox
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces
Subject (lcsh) Massachusetts
Subject (lcsh) Huntington, Jabez, 1719-1786
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
Extent3p.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1776 July 29, August 3
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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