Extract from minutes urging Governor of Delaware to send troops to Trenton - American History 1493-1945

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC02471.39
From Archive Folder	Items relating to members of Continental Congress, including Congress of 1774
Title	Extract from minutes urging Governor of Delaware to send troops to Trenton
Date	20 January 1871
Author	United States. Continental Congress.
Additional authors	Thomson, Charles (1729-1824)
Document Type	Government document
Content Description	Written as Secretary of Congress. [Continental Congress members]
Subjects	Government and Civics Military History Revolutionary War Congress Continental Congress
People	Thomson, Charles (1729-1824)
Place written	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme	The American Revolution; Government & Politics
Sub-collection	The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Transcript	Show/hide In Congress Jany 20. 1781 Ordered That a letter be written by the President to the executive of the state of Delaware representing the necessity of forming magazines of flour contiguous to the army and urging that state to send forward their quota to Trenton by water without delay. - Extract from the minutes Cha Thomson Secy.