Benjamin Lincoln letter, 1778.

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Benjamin Lincoln letter, 1778.

This collection contains a letter from Benjamin Lincoln, 1778, possibly to John Wereat. The letter is regarding the capture of Savannah by the British on December 29, 1778. This is a negative photocopy of the original letter in the Library of Congress.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8338863

Georgia Historical Society

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Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810

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Continental Army officer, collector of customs for the port of Boston; from Hingham (Plymouth Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1778-1804. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903396 Benjamin Lincoln was an American general during the Revolutionary War. He accepted the British surrender at Yorktown. From the description of Benjamin Lincoln collection, 1775-1782. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 712651132 ...