Mersereau, Joshua to Abraham Skinner, 1780 October 18
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Mersereau, Joshua to Abraham Skinner, 1780 October 18 | ||
| Alternative Title | No. 939 Joshua Mersereau to Abraham Skinner | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| creator | Mersereau, Joshua, 1728-1804 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Complains that his own department [the commissary of prisoners] is not properly regulated, threatens to resign, and points out the need for good, experienced officers; mentions glassmaking [by prisoners?]. | ||
| Note | Typescript transcription on microfilm. | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Convict labor | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Rutland (Mass.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Skinner, Abraham, 1755-1826 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 2p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1780-10-18 | ||
| Date Captured | 2023 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.F327 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F327-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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