Manuscripts

Letter from Philip John Schuyler?, Albany, to George Washington

Description: Autograph letter. Endorsed by Schuyler; contemporary copy of letter intended to mislead British (3 pages). Includes second copy by Benson Lossing, 1800s. (4 pages plus envelope)
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1781 July 15
Call number: HM 5457 A and B
Creator: Washington, George (1732-1799)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from George D. Smith, 1920-1921.; Purchased from William K. Bixby, 1918.; Purchased from Anderson Galleries, 1912-1920.; Purchased from Maggs Bros, 1920-1923.; Purchased from American Art Association, 1920-1926.

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