Letter, Patrick Henry to County Lieutenant of Berkeley

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 16
Creator:
Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799
Extent:
1 pages
Scope and content:

Patrick Henry writes to the unidentified 'County Lieutenant of Berkely [Berkeley].' He writes "You are hereby directed to furnish General Hand with the numbers of men he may call from your militia to defend the frontier or challenge the Indians." Autograph letter, signed. 1 page.

Language:
English .
Dimensions:
20 x 31 cm

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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