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1783 Feb

Folder 20

 File — Folder: 20
Identifier: Folder 20

Scope and Contents

Two letters, from Benjamin Tallmadge to George Washington, reporting on his successful capture of an armed enemy vessel on the Long Island Sound. The letters also observe the illicit trading activity of enemy privateers on the Sound.

Dates

  • created: 1776-1856

Creator

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

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