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Tallmadge, Benjamin to Maria Tallmadge, [1802?] Feb 7

Folder 104

 Item — Folder: 104
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Acknowledges and commends Maria's letter; remarks that his son George Washington Tallmadge has mistaken Thomas Paine for a hostler; dscription of Paine's physiognomy; asks Maria to try to teach Ebo, a young African American, how to read.

Dates: [1802?] Feb 7

Unknown to Officers of the Army, undated

Folder 104

 Item — Folder: 104
Identifier: Folder 104
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Argues for better treatment now that the Revolutionary War has been concluded.

Dates: undated

Unknown to Officers of the Army, No. 21, undated

Folder 104

 Item — Folder: 104
Identifier: Folder 104
Scope and Contents

Argues for better treatment now that the Revolutionary War has been concluded.

Dates: undated

undated

Folder 104

 File — Folder: 104
Identifier: Folder 104
Scope and Contents

Three letters: one from Benjamin Tallmadge to his daughter Maria, and two anonymous letters.

Tallmadge's letter, written when Maria was young, contains advice on grammar; criticizes Thomas Paine; and encourages Maria to teach "Ebo" to read.

The two anonymous letters are addressed to "Officers of the Army" and exhort its listeners to argue for better treatment now that the Revolutionary War has been concluded.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1776-1856