Hardy, Charles, fl. 1716-1780 to John Van Rensselaer

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GLC#
GLC08922
Type
Letters
Date
7 June 1756
Author/Creator
Hardy, Charles, fl. 1716-1780
Title
to John Van Rensselaer
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
2 p. : address ; Height: 31.5 cm, Width: 19.5 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
The Thirteen Colonies

Discusses recruiting a militia unit for an expedition against the French at Crown Point, New York during the Seven Years War. Tells Lieutenant Colonel that "You will find by the enclosed Estimate made by the Assembly, that the Quota of your County is 211 Men, exclusive of 150 which the House supposed to be at Forts Edward and William Henry, and would reengage in the Service against Crown Point." Written in Fort George neighborhood of New York, New York

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