Walton, George, 1740-1804 to William Goddard

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GLC#
GLC00977
Type
Letters
Date
March 1, 1776
Author/Creator
Walton, George, 1740-1804
Title
to William Goddard
Place Written
Savannah, Georgia
Pagination
2 p. : address ; Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Walton writes about defense preparations in Georgia. He advises that a full board of devoted men has been assembled and are in very good spirits. Indicates that they have prepared several fire vessels to defend against the British navy and erected a small battery below the town. He states that no rice ships will be allowed to sail until the Continental Congress is fully resolved. Letter addressed to Goddard as the Inspector General of the Constitutional Post Office. Upper left corner is torn.

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