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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07884.04 |
| From Archive Folder | 13 Revolutionary War letters by Nathaniel Greene with 1 letter from John Hancock |
| Title | Nathanael Greene to Nehemiah Hubbard about someone to accompany Mrs. Greene |
| Date | 20 June 1780 |
| Author | Greene, Nathanael (1742-1786) |
| Recipient | Hubbard, Nemiah |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Seeking his help in locating someone to accompany Mrs. Greene on her travels from Hartford home. He then goes on to report on military operations. In part: "The Enemy is out in this side of Elizabethtown. They marched about four miles into the Country and then retreated back again....It is expected they mean to penetrate the Country; but I hope they will meet with such a sour face, that they will not like the looks of things and quit their enterprise." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Women's History Marriage Travel Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | Greene, Nathanael (1742-1786) Greene, Catharine Littlefield (1755-1814) |
| Place written | Morristown, New Jersey |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |