Horatio Gates signature and letter, undated and 1777 Nov. 15.

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Horatio Gates signature and letter, undated and 1777 Nov. 15.

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Signature of Gates cut from an unknown document; together with typed transcript of a letter written at Albany, N.Y. (1777 Nov. 15) from Gates to Colonel Timothy Bedel, with orders concerning the enlistment of a regiment to march and capture the fort at St. John (Fort St. Jean Quebé́c)

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Litchfield Historical Society

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Bedel, Timothy, 1740?-1787

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Revolutionary officer, of Haverhill and Bath, N.H. From the description of Papers, 1771-1787. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70961423 ...

Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806

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American revolutionary general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Traveller's Rest, to F. Meriwether, Esq., 1787 Jan. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864014 Revolutionary general. Born in England, Gates settled in Virginia in 1772 after a career in the British army that included service in the French and Indian War. He was commissioned adjutant-general of the Continental Army in 1775, and was in command at the pivotal victory of Saratoga. After Saratoga...