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- GLC#
- GLC08919
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 4 September 1780
- Author/Creator
- Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
- Title
- to Ebenezer Foote
- Place Written
- West Point, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : address : docket : free frank Height: 35 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
From West Point, Arnold writes to a supplier asserting that "The Enemy from their Preparations seem to have some important movement in contemplation, their object may be an attack on these ports." Consequently, he requests the cattle meant for the post be expedited so that they will be well provisioned. Written at "Robinson's House."
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