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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.252 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1754-1764 |
| Title | John Browne to James Cushing about Cushing's son and the Battle of Quebec |
| Date | 10 October 1759 |
| Author | Browne, John (fl. 1759) |
| Recipient | Cushing, James |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Discusses providing a letter and other support for Reverend Cushing's son to work for their "Kinsman Nat. Cotton" in England. Writes that "We are all filled with Joy at the Unexpected News of the Conquest of Canada," referring to the British victory at the Battle of Quebec during the French and Indian War in September 1759. |
| Subjects | Global History and Civics Canada France French and Indian War American Indian History Battle Military History |
| People | Browne, John (fl. 1759) Cushing, James (fl. 1759) |
| Place written | Halifax, Massachusetts |
| Theme | French & Indian Wars; Children & Family; Native Americans; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |