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Title:
PRO 30/55/018/083 - Copy Letter from John Docksteder to Lieutenant Colonel Bolton
Date:
1779
Language:
English
Date from:
1779-09-01
Date to:
1779-09-01
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/018/083
Full Description:
Lieutenant Docksteder [of Butler's Rangers] at Cataragaras to Lieutenant-Colonel Mason Bolton. Reporting contact with rebels in his area plus casualties among his Indian allies (Senecas and Delawares), and the destruction of their towns on the Upper Ohio. The chiefs requiring British assistance to relieve their distress at the hands of the Americans.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16265519
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_18_83