Washington, George to the Pennsylvania Council of Safety, 1776 December 18

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleWashington, George to the Pennsylvania Council of Safety, 1776 December 18
Alternative TitleNo. 1541 George Washington to the Pennsylvania Council of Safety
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorWashington, George, 1732-1799
recipientPennsylvania. Council of Safety
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractRequests that John Vandyke, "a most dangerous and inimical person" who was captured in New Jersey and escaped several times, be kept at Philadelphia, and suggests that the latter be exchanged for a patriot prisoner.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons
Subject (lcsh) Escaped prisoners of war
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Bucks County (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) New Jersey
Subject (lcsh) Van Dyke, John, 1747-1811
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent1p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1776-12-18
Date Captured2021
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleThe Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s
Call NumberMss.B.F327
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F327-ead.xml
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