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- GLC#
- GLC02437.01111-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 3 August 1781
- Author/Creator
- Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
- Title
- to [Jeremiah] Wadsworth
- Place Written
- Dobbs Ferry, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 15.8 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Informs Colonel Wadsworth that William Richards, commissary of stores at Litchfield, Connecticut, intends to retire (malpractice charges were filed against Richards, see GLC02437.01110). Richards hopes to be able to remain in Connecticut, and Shaw solicits Wadsworth's recommendation on Richards's behalf. Written at camp near Dobbs Ferry.
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