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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.296
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1765-1774 
Title William Bayley to James Porteous asking Porteous for supplies and money for his military unit
Date 29 October 1767
Author Bayley, William (fl. 1767)  
Recipient Porteous, James  
Document Type Military document; Correspondence
Content Description Asks Porteous for supplies and money for his military unit. Describes repairs to a blockhouse and payments to various workers in the area. Says he needs money for his troops because "the soldiers are ready to tare me to pieces for it."
Subjects French and Indian War  Mutiny  Building Construction  Soldier's Pay  Military History  Military Supplies  
People Porteous, James (fl. 1767)  Bayley, William (fl. 1767)  
Place written Oswegatchie, New York
Theme 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