Letter, 1755 October 18.

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Letter, 1755 October 18.

Letter to Colonel William Johnson regarding the shipment of supplies from the Colony of Massachusetts to Johnson's troops at Lake George for an expedition against Crown Point. Partridge inquires of Johnson whether the expedition can be carried off if the supplies are sent immediately. On the second page of the letter is a listing of supplies and their locations in Johnson's hand. Johnson was encamped with his troops at Lake George. Written at Albany, N.Y.

3 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6831575

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Partridge, Oliver, 1751-1848

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Johnson, William, 1715-1774

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British official in America. From the description of Receipt signed to an autograph letter signed (signature obliterated) dated Schonectady [sic] 24 December, 1764 : [n.p.], 1764 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270496465 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Johnson Hall, to an unidentified correspondent, 1769 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270487684 Sir William Johnson was a wealthy land owner and trader, controlling most of the lands in...