Letter signed [in the hand of Richard Kidder Meade] : Headquarters, Heights above Springfield, to [James] Clinton, 1780 June 10.

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Letter signed [in the hand of Richard Kidder Meade] : Headquarters, Heights above Springfield, to [James] Clinton, 1780 June 10.

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Instructing him on the advancement of his troops; saying that if he is needed he should move Northward to Albany with the greatest expediency, but in the absence of information about the enemy, he is to remain where he is.

1 item (1 p.) ; 31.1 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Clinton, James, 1733-1812,

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Meade, Richard Kidder, 1746-1805

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