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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.139
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1776 
Title Stephen Deblois to Joseph Clarke thanking Clarke for forwarding him a letter from John Glover
Date 10 April 1776
Author Deblois, Stephen (1735-1805)  
Recipient Clarke, Joseph  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Deblois, a loyalist writing during the American Revolution, thanks Clarke for forwarding him a letter from John Glover, a colonel in the Continental Army, and asks him to forward a letter to Nathaniel Clark and Jeremiah Clark, possibly the commander of the guard ship Pigot in Providence.
Subjects Loyalist  Revolutionary War  Military History  
People Deblois, Stephen (1735-1805)  Clarke, Joseph (1719-1792)  
Place written Newport, Rhode Island
Theme The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Stephen Deblois was a loyalist merchant from Newport, Rhode Island. Joseph Clarke was the Rhode Island General Treasurer, living in Providence.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859