Diary of John Burk, 1755.

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Diary of John Burk, 1755.

Diary (1755 July 7-Oct. 5) kept by Capt. Burk as part of Col. Timothy Ruggles' Massachusetts Regiment on the expedition against Crown Point led by General William Johnson. Includes record of marches and other military events relating to the battle of Crown Point. Also includes some personal financial account.

1 container.1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8317337

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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...

Burk, John S.

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Army officer. From the description of Diary of John Burk, 1755. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84303067 ...

Ruggles, Timothy, 1711-1795

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