Torrey, John to Charles Pettit, 1779 January 24
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TITLE INFORMATION | |||
Title | Torrey, John to Charles Pettit, 1779 January 24 | ||
Alternative Title | Torrey, John to Charles Pettit | ||
ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
Creator | Torrey, John | ||
Recipient | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 | ||
CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
Abstract | Letter from John Torrey to Charles Pettit. Boston - Agreeable to orders marched his company to Hartford and delivered the orders to Colonel Hubbard and Commissary Colt; both said they had no flour and no ovens yet built; at Boston, also, found no flour, so dismissed his company of bakers. Wishes to know where to lodge certain receipts. Will forward the pat of Adam Fort, a baker, to headquarters, by the first good opportunity. | ||
Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
Language | English | ||
Language | (eng) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Military camps | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Boston (Mass.) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Torrey, John | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 | ||
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
Type | Text | ||
Genre | Correspondence | ||
Genre | Orders (Military Records) | ||
Extent | 4p. | ||
Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
Date Issued | 1779-01-24 | ||
Date Captured | 2022 | ||
PARENT COLLECTION | |||
Title | Nathanael Greene Papers | ||
Call Number | Mss.B.G83 | ||
URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.G83-ead.xml | ||
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