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Collection Reference Number GLC08973.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1777 
Title Patrick Henry to Richard Henry Lee celebrating the American victory at Saratoga
Date 14 November 1777
Author Henry, Patrick (1736-1799)  
Recipient Lee, Richard Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Celebrates the American victory at Saratoga and discusses various operations concerning Virginia, including finances, legislation and military manouvers. Asks Lee's opinion regarding a potential foriegn loan. Written as Governor of Virginia. Signed twice by Henry, once with his initials.
Subjects Revolutionary War  American Statesmen  Military History  Battle of Saratoga  Battle  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  Law  Government and Civics  Finance  
People Henry, Patrick (1736-1799)  Lee, Richard Henry (1732-1794)  
Place written Williamsburg, Virginia
Theme The American Revolution; Foreign Affairs; Law
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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