Letter, Samuel Huntington to Jabez Huntington

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 20
Creator:
Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796 and Huntington, Jabez, 1719-1786
Extent:
1 pages
Scope and content:

Samuel Huntington, President of the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of the Independence, writes to Jabez Huntington, regarding preparations being made to prepare for the invasion of the British Navy. Letter mentions William Williams, another signer of the Declaration of Independence and Esek Hopkins, Commander of the Continental Navy. Autograph letter, signed. 2 pages.

Language:
English .
Dimensions:
16 x 20 cm

Access and use

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