Nelson, Thomas to [Thomas] Jefferson, 1776 February 4

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleNelson, Thomas to [Thomas] Jefferson, 1776 February 4
Alternative TitleB J35.51 no.14. Nelson, Thomas, 1738-1789. Letter to [Thomas] Jefferson
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorNelson, Thomas, Jr., 1738-1789
RecipientJefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetter from Thomas Nelson to Thomas Jefferson on February 4th, 1776 about the current state of the Invasion of Quebec. Nelson writes that a ship from England had arrived containing saltpetre, gunpowder, and arms. He also describes Charles Lee's movements and actions and Congress's responses to them.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Québec (Province)
Subject (lcsh) Washington, George, 1732-1799
Subject (lcsh) Lee, Charles, 1731-1782
Subject (lcsh) United States. Continental Congress
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent4p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1776-02-04
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleThomas Jefferson Papers
Call NumberMss.B.J35
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.J35-ead.xml
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