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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06404 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1775 |
| Title | John Hancock to David Wooster directing his troops to build blockades on the highlands of the Hudson River |
| Date | 9 October 1775 |
| Author | Hancock, John (1737-1793) |
| Recipient | Wooster, David |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Directing Brigadier General Wooster's troops to build batteries on the highlands of Hudson (North) River as per General Schuyler's commands. |
| Subjects | Continental Congress Congress Revolutionary War Military History Fortification |
| People | Hancock, John (1737-1793) Wooster, David (1711-1777) Schuyler, Philip John (1733-1804) |
| 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 |