Shippen, Joseph to Jasper Yeates, 1777 September 9
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Shippen, Joseph to Jasper Yeates, 1777 September 9 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Shippen, Joseph, 1732-1810 | ||
| Recipient | Yeates, Jasper, 1745-1817 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from Joseph Shippen to lawyer, Jasper Yeates, concerning sending Shippen's valuable documents to Yeates as the British get closer to his home. He also details a sudden plan to send his family away from the action. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Kennett Square (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Lancaster (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Shippen, Edward, approximately 1703-1781 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Shippen, Edward, 1729-1806 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 4p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted Digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1777-09-09 | ||
| Date Captured | 2021 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Shippen family papers, 1733-1878 | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.Sh61f | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.Sh61f-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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