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Title

Army now in motion after one-month delay. Reports the details of the Battle of Minisink. Also reports Northumberland County massacre, both actions by Butler and Brant's band. Relays news of Stony Point capture, British massacres at Newhaven and Milford.
Description: Includes a transcription.

Details
Title

Samuel Kirkland to Jerusha Kirkland

Names

Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808 (Author)
Kirkland, Jerusha Bingham (Addressee)

Date

1779-07-30

Extent

4 image files

Abstract

Army now in motion after one-month delay. Reports the details of the Battle of Minisink. Also reports Northumberland County massacre, both actions by Butler and Brant's band. Relays news of Stony Point capture, British massacres at Newhaven and Milford.

Notes

Description: Includes a transcription.

Subjects

Missionaries -- New York (State)

Geography

Wyoming (N.Y.)
Wyoming County (N.Y.)
New York

Local ID

yhm-arc-kir-078b

Identifier

hamLibSparc:12354237
local: yhm-arc-kir-078b

Is Part of

Hamilton College Library Digital Collections
Samuel Kirkland Collection