Washington, George to Richard Henry Lee, 1775 December 26
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Washington, George to Richard Henry Lee, 1775 December 26 | ||
| Alternative Title | Washington, George (1732-1799). ALS to Richard Henry Lee | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | ||
| Recipient | Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from George Washington to Richard Henry Lee. Response to Dunmore's "diabolical" proclamation to arm slaves. | ||
| 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--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--African Americans | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Declaration of Independence--Signers | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Cambridge (Mass.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 5p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1775-12-26 | ||
| 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 | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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