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- GLC#
- GLC04820
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 15 September 1775
- Author/Creator
- Middleton, Arthur, 1742-1787
- Title
- to William Henry Drayton
- Place Written
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Pagination
- 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 31.4 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Discusses South Carolina's military preparations for the revolution. Informs that transports and frigates will be at Charleston soon and that Fort Johnson is reinforced and garrisoned. Reports on armed schooners ready for defense and batteries that are being formed. Letter is not signed but Middleton is noted as the author on the docket.
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