1782 Oct-Dec
Folder 18
File — Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents
Five letters: Four from Benjamin Tallmadge to George Washington and one from George Washington to Benjamin Tallmadge. Tallmadge's letters report on a failed naval engagement off of Long Island and relaying secret intelligence reports.
George Washington's letter concerns the capture of four refugees.
Dates
- created: 1776-1856
Creator
- From the Collection: Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 (Person)
- From the Collection: Cushman, John P. (John Paine), 1784-1848 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tallmadge, Frederick A. (Frederick Augustus), 1792-1869 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.08 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
Contact:
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P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org