David Griffith, Philadelphia, Pa., to Leven Powell, Loudoun Co., Virginia

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 13
Scope and content:

Troops are ill and reinforcements needed badly or "we shall not have it in time to prevent the destruction of American affairs," since "the Enemy" has been strongly reinforced; more military news, including talk of General Washington and his depleted troops, and his dependence on the "stupidity and baseness of New England politicians," referring to Washington having to wait for reinforcements...

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
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College of William and Mary
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