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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06498.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1777 |
| Title | William Blodget to George Weedon informing him that General John Glover's brigade will soon be within a few miles of his troops |
| Date | 25 November 1777 |
| Author | Blodget, William (1754-1809) |
| Recipient | Weedon, George |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Blodget, General Nathanael Greene's aide-de-camp, writes to General George Weedon. Greene informs Weedon that General John Glover's brigade will soon be within a few miles of Greene's troops. Greene has ordered that all troops should be in motion by eight in the morning. Mentions the Marquis (possibly the Marquis de Lafayette). Addressed to Weedon at Moorstown (possibly Moorestown, New Jersey). On address leaf, includes a note indicating that this letter should be allowed to pass to Moorstown, by order of General Greene. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Continental Army Military History |
| People | Blodget, William (1754-1809) Weedon, George (1734-1793) Greene, Nathanael (1742-1786) Glover, John (1732-1797) Lafayette, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de (1757-1834) |
| 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 |
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