Letter. W[illiam] B[eatty, Jr.], Hanover, New Jersey, to Col. W[illia]m Beatty, Maryland, 1777 August 17
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSN/COL 8500-1
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Letter. W[illiam] B[eatty, Jr.], Hanover, New Jersey, to Col. W[illia]m Beatty, Maryland, Address Leaf
Scope and Contents
Beatty informs his father of his health, and discusses his material needs. As for the military situation, "I have no news only that we moved about a mile from our old Encampment. . . ." In a postscript, mentions the desertion of one man and the execution for desertion of another.
Dates
- Creation: 1777 August 17
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 page (34 x 21 cm.) on 1 sheet, w/ address on verso. Docketing on verso: "No. 8.", with notes on a brown mare.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository