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Title:
PRO 30/55/032/076 - Autograph Letter from Wm Crosbie to Major Bruen, Major Robertson
Date:
1781
Language:
English
Date from:
1781-09-03
Date to:
1781-09-03
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/032/076
Full Description:
Crosbie to Bruen and Robertson. New York. In answer to previous letter, he acknowledges the great benefit derived from horses and waggons furnished by the Quartermaster General's Department. Is of the opinion that the inhabitants cannot give all the assistance required by the government. Has made enquiries and learns that it was owing to help received from the Quartermaster General's Department that in the winters of 1779 and 1780, the troops in New York were kept from suffering through want of fuel.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16305403
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_32_76