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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.215.04
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1778 
Title Seth Newton to Elisha Johnson notifying Johnson that he is being detached from his regiment
Date 30 July 1778
Author Newton, Seth (1732-1807)  
Recipient Johnson, Elisha  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Notifies Johnson that he is being detached from his regiment to serve in the campaign in Rhode Island.
Subjects Military History  Revolutionary War  
People Johnson, Elisha (1753-1832)  Newton, Seth (1732-1807)  
Place written Southborough, Massachusetts
Theme The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Elisha Johnson was a private during the American Revolution. Seth Norton was a captain in the Massachusetts Militia.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859