Nash, Abner, 1716-1786 to Nathanael Greene

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GLC02450.14
GLC#
GLC02450.14-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
May 11, 1781
Author/Creator
Nash, Abner, 1716-1786
Title
to Nathanael Greene
Place Written
Granville County, North Carolina
Pagination
1 p. : address : docket Height: 30 cm, Width: 18 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

The Governor of North Carolina relays military intelligence and discusses military preparations. Mentions that Lord Cornwallis reached Halifax. Expresses his fear that the Marquis de Lafayette "is in some danger as the Enemy force when joined will undoubtedly be supr. to his." He inquires about General Greene's successes in South Carolina.

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