No. 1080 Nathaniel Peabody to Henry Laurens

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleNo. 1080 Nathaniel Peabody to Henry Laurens
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorPeabody, Nathaniel, 1741-1823
recipientLaurens, Henry, 1724-1792
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractMentions a visit by "the truly Patriotic and Heroic" Col. [John] Laurens, expresses concern because Laurens resigned his appointment as secretary [to the minister plenipotentiary] to the Court of Versailles, remarks that there is "a Storm Gathering" over nominations for the post, and mentions that [James] Lovell, G[ouverneur] Morris, and Lt. Col. [Alexander] Hamilton are the nominees; informs him about appointments to the Board of Treasury, the Board of Admiralty, and the Board of War.
NotePartly illegible
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Political aspects
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Laurens, John, 1754-1782
Subject (lcsh) United States. Congress
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
Genrecorrespondence
Extent3p.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1779-12-17
Date Captured2021
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleThe Sol Feinstone collection of the American Revolution
Call NumberMss.B.F327
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F327-ead.xml
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