Wade, Francis to John Mitchell, 1779 May 18

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleWade, Francis to John Mitchell, 1779 May 18
Alternative TitleWade, Francis to John Mitchell
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorWade, Francis
RecipientMitchell, John, 1741-1816
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetter from Francis Wade to John Mitchell. Wilmington - Has just received word that the enemy has landed and taken possession of Portsmouth in Virginia, consequently is preparing to remove the stores at Elk. Account by letter says they are on their march to Suffolk with 4000 men; generally thought that they will proceed to Baltimore. Will want some of the shallops down directly.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
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) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces
Subject (lcsh) Wilmington (Del.)
Subject (lcsh) Virginia
Subject (lcsh) Head of Elk (Md.)
Subject (lcsh) Wade, Francis
Subject (lcsh) Mitchell, John, 1741-1816
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent1p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1779-05-18
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleNathanael Greene Papers
Call NumberMss.B.G83
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.G83-ead.xml
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