Letter, 1776 October 21.

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Letter, 1776 October 21.

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Letter to Major Israel Keith at Kingsbridge near New York, discussing officer affairs of promotion problems, girls, and the death of Keith's fellow officer. He mentions General Arnold and talks about military activity on and around Lake Champlain. He feels the enemy is determined to reach Albany, N.Y. by winter. Written at Ticonderoga, N.Y.

3 pages.

American Periodical Series I

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