Record ID:
352037
Accession number:
MA 506.8
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Irwin Collection, 1900.
Description:
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.2 cm
Notes:
Sent to Willett with a letter dated Feb. 13, 1783 (cataloged separately as MA 506.7).
Body of the warrant may be in the hand of Benjamin Walker.
Part of a collection of letters and documents concerning a night attack on Oswego; for more information see main record for MA 506.
Summary:
Authorizing Willett "to take from the Inhabitants by Impress, if necessary, such a number of Sleighs & Horses as may be requisite to carry into Execution" the "Expedition against the Enemy's Post at Oswego."
Provenance:
Irwin Collection.
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