Weedon, George to William Grayson, 1780 October 29
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Weedon, George to William Grayson, 1780 October 29 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Weedon, George, 1734-1793 | ||
| Grayson, William, 1736-1790 | |||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from General George Weedon to Colonel William Grayson relaying positive news from the frontlines and a need for more winter supplies. Referenced is "the people of the Big Knife", or Long Knife, a common term that Native Americans used to refer to white settlers in Virginia. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Virginia--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Virginia--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Indians of North America--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Richmond (Va.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Hampton (Va.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Portsmouth (Va.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | James River (Va.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Muhlenberg, John Peter Gabriel, 1746-1807 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Nelson, Thomas, Jr., 1738-1789 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Smallwood, William, 1732-1792 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Morgan, Daniel, 1736-1802 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Febiger, Christian, 1746-1796 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Ferguson, Patrick, 1744-1780 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Campbell, William, 1745-1781 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 4p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted Digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1780-10-29 | ||
| Date Captured | 2021 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | George Weedon military correspondence, 1777-1786 | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.W.41 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.W41-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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