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Title
Letter to Gen. [Edward] Hand
Names
Hand, Edward, 1744-1802 (Recipient)
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XIV. Washington and His Military Family

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Middle Brook, N.J.
Date Created: 1779-04-04
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Citation/reference: EM9220-9322
Physical Description
L. S. In the handwriting of Tench Tilghman. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo
Description
The arms, clothing etc. for Col. Spencer's and the German Regiment and for Armand's and Schott's corps will be sent up the Susquehannah to Wyoming, where the troops will meet them; as [Van] Cortland's Regiment will not be employed upon the same service, the clothing and camp equipage for it will be provided from another quarter; the troops should be put in motion at once.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 278617
Calendar number: EM. 9243
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1198b5f0-0028-0130-1c20-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1744: Creator Born
  • 1779: Place
  • 1802: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Gen. [Edward] Hand" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cba7-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Gen. [Edward] Hand" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cba7-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Gen. [Edward] Hand Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cba7-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Gen. [Edward] Hand