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- GLC#
- GLC00107.01-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- circa 1776-1777
- Author/Creator
- Ellery, William, 1727-1820
- Title
- [Journal of William Ellery's journey from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Dighton, Massachusetts]
- Place Written
- Various Places
- Pagination
- 15 p. : Height: 16 cm, Width: 10 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Signed "W.E." Discusses his travels and expenses through eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, southern New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Contains descriptions of Moravian settlements near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; imprisoned Tories at Newton, New Jersey; room and board at Fishkill, New York; and news of General William Howe's evacuation of New York. William Whipple accompanied him on his trip.
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