Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 to James Madison

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GLC00099.055
GLC#
GLC00099.055-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
November 27, 1780
Author/Creator
Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803
Title
to James Madison
Place Written
Edmundsbury
Pagination
2 p. : address : Height: 21 cm, Width: 17 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Letter mentions engagements with the British in Virginia, rumors of the wounding of Cornwallis, Virginia House of Delegates. Other topics include: General Muhlenberg, British fleet, Portsmouth, VA, wounding of Lord Cornwallis, Colonel Sumter, Charleston, N.C, Colonel Tarleton, Virginia House of Delegates, old and new money circulation. Includes other political matters.

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