Alexander Scammell letter to Ebenezer Thompson, 1777
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- Created Date
- 1777-06-27
- Description
June 27, 1777, letter written by Scammell from Fort Ticonderoga, to judge and public official Ebenezer Thompson of Durham, N.H., discussing Burgoyne's impending attack on Ticonderoga, Indian harassment, and the need to send recruits to the regiment as soon as possible.
- Creator
Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781
- Contributing Institution
- Newberry Library
- Subjects
- Battles
Armies
Armed Forces
War
Armed Forces--Colonial forces
Imperialism
Thompson, Ebenezer, 1737-1802 - Location
- New York (State)--Fort Ticonderoga
New York (State)
New Hampshire--Durham
New Hampshire
United States - Type
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- Format
- Correspondence
- Rights
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- Chicago citation style
- Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781. Alexander Scammell letter to Ebenezer Thompson, 1777. 1777-06-27. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/17044. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781, (1777-06-27) Alexander Scammell letter to Ebenezer Thompson, 1777. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/17044
- MLA citation style
- Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/17044>.