Powell, Henry, 1733-1814 to John Burgoyne

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GLC#
GLC04764.80-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1763-1783
Author/Creator
Powell, Henry, 1733-1814
Title
to John Burgoyne
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 9.6 cm, Width: 18.5 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution

Fragment of a letter written by Brigadier General Henry Watson Powell to General Burgoyne. Watson served under Burgoyne as commander of the 2nd Brigade during the Saratoga Campaign. This fragment is simply the closing of the letter. Says: "Carpenters, Masons;, Smiths, Oxen, Corvee Canadians[,]Carts & Horses with Harness compleat[.] Therefore The Ballance & Carts being destroyed will be of no great consequence." Signed by Powell.

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