Letterbook of Philip John Schuyler, 1777, June 4-August 13.

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Letterbook of Philip John Schuyler, 1777, June 4-August 13.

There are 182 letters written between June 4 and August 13, 1777 and concern the War for Independence.

1 volume, 181 pages.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8145829

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Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

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Philip John Schuyler (November 20 [O.S. November 9] 1733 – November 18, 1804) was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a United States Senator from New York. He is usually known as Philip Schuyler, while his son is usually known as Philip J. Schuyler. Born in Albany, Province of New York, into the prosperous Schuyler family, Schuyler fought in the French and Indian War. He won election to the New York General Assembly in 1768 and to the Continental Congress in 1775. He planned the...