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- GLC#
- GLC02437.00937-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 10 April 1781
- Author/Creator
- Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
- Title
- to Colonel [Tench] Tilghman
- Place Written
- New Windsor, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 21.2 cm, Width: 17.1 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Shaw, General Henry Knox's aide, writes to Tilghman, George Washington's aide. Reports that the bearer of this note, Lt. Williams, has been robbed of all of his clothes and needs to obtain an order from the clothing store to replace his lost items. Another officer who lived with Williams was robbed by the same villains.
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