ALS : Ticonderoga, to Gen. Philip Schuyler, 1777 Mar. 23.

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ALS : Ticonderoga, to Gen. Philip Schuyler, 1777 Mar. 23.

Reports that he has too few men to hold his position at Ticonderoga and sees little prospect of being reinforced soon; asks Schuyler to try to rouse state officials to send aid; reports on an ambush against a party of his men.

1 item (2 p.) ; 33 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6794797

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