Nathaniel Thwing letter to Colonel Thomas,1760
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- 1760-01-16
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January 16, 1760, letter from Thwing, an officer in Col. John Thomas' regiment of Massachusetts militia, to Thomas, who was with the regiment in Nova Scotia, regarding the results of his mission to Boston to obtain the discharge of the troops. Thwing reports that he was instructed by the governor to meet with Gen. Amherst, who expressed ""a hearty willingness to have the Troops Discharged,"" and who wrote to Gov. Lawrence in Nova Scotia regarding...
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Thwing, Nathaniel, 1703-1768
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- Newberry Library
- Subjects
- Armed Forces
Militia
Soldiers
Armed Forces--Colonial forces
Imperialism
French and Indian War (United States:1754-1763)
Governors
Thomas, John, 1724-1776
Lawrence, Charles, 1709-1760 - Type
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- Correspondence
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- Chicago citation style
- Thwing, Nathaniel, 1703-1768. Nathaniel Thwing letter to Colonel Thomas,1760. 1760-01-16. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/39197. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
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- Thwing, Nathaniel, 1703-1768, (1760-01-16) Nathaniel Thwing letter to Colonel Thomas,1760. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/39197
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- Thwing, Nathaniel, 1703-1768. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/39197>.