[Letter from Caleb Gannett to Edward Wigglesworth], 1775 May 2


Autoria(s): Harvard University Archives
Data(s)

31/12/1969

31/12/1969

Resumo

Handwritten letter from Caleb Gannett to Professor Edward Wigglesworth written in "Saybrook" on May 2, 1775. In the letter Gannett mentions that he "took the small-pox" and describes it briefly and requests Wigglesworth to investigate the state of his possessions left behind at the College. Gannett references the College being used as a barracks and discusses events in the Revolutionary War. The verso includes the note: "Letters from C. G. to Prof. Wigglesworth given me by Rev. Dr. Andrews Apr. 1841."

Identificador

HUG 1411 Box 1, Folder 3

http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/52824249?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.ARCH:23922721

http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/hua02011c00005

Publicador

Harvard University Archives

Relação

Harvard University Archives: Papers of Caleb Gannett, 1768-1820-->II. Correspondence, ca. 1767-1775

Direitos

The Papers of Caleb Gannett are open for research.