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- GLC#
- GLC03107.03335-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1775/[?]/15
- Author/Creator
- Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790
- Title
- to [Richard] Montgomery re: congratulations on victory at St. John's
- Place Written
- Rhinebeck, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 32.6 cm, Width: 20.1 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Robert, Jr. congratulates Montgomery on taking St. John's in the seige against Canada, and says that this has only served to further boost his already excellent reputation. Robert, Jr. also expresses his belief that the King of England is determined to subdue the colonies with force; and describes a nearly fatal accident in his powder mill.
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