Letter book : manuscript, 1757-1759.

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Letter book : manuscript, 1757-1759.

Contains chiefly correspondence with Secretary of State William Pitt, including a letter, dated 22 Sept. 1759, describing the fall of Québec and the death of Wolfe.

1 v. (68 p.) ; 33 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799832

Houghton Library

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Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778

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Wolfe, James, 1727-1759

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Saunders, Charles, Sir, 1713?-1775

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Saunders was vice-admiral and commander of the British fleet bound for the St. Lawrence and was joined on his flagship Neptune by Major-Gen. James Wolfe in 1759. From the description of Letter book : manuscript, 1757-1759. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612816287 English admiral-served in Canada. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Pall Mall, 1750 Feb. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634177 ...