Pendleton, Edmund to Richard Henry Lee, 1777 September 13
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TITLE INFORMATION | |||
Title | Pendleton, Edmund to Richard Henry Lee, 1777 September 13 | ||
Alternative Title | Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803. ALS to Richard Henry Lee | ||
ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
Creator | Pendleton, Edmund | ||
Recipient | Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794 | ||
CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
Abstract | Letter from Edmund Pendleton to Richard Henry Lee. Pendleton writes about the Philadelphia Campaign, he references Jane McCrea and Horatio Gates in referring to the latter's public letter which claimed British-incentivized scalping. His also relays his thoughts on the war in general and Howe's movements in the South. | ||
Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
Language | English | ||
Language | (eng) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States. Declaration of Independence--Signers | ||
Subject (lcsh) | 1775-1783--Influence--Congresses | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Indians of North America--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Caroline County (Va.) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | McCrea, Jane, 1753-1777 | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792 | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 | ||
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
Type | Text | ||
Genre | Correspondence | ||
Extent | 2p. | ||
Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
Date Issued | 1777-09-13 | ||
Date Captured | 2021 | ||
PARENT COLLECTION | |||
Title | Richard Henry Lee papers | ||
Call Number | Mss.B.L51 | ||
URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.L51-ead.xml | ||
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