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Description
Letter from James Bowdoin to General Peleg Wadsworth, 1780 asking him to dispatch a communication to the Commanding Officer of the British fort at Magabagaduce. (Fort George)
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About This Item
- Title: Letter from James Bowdoin to General Peleg Wadsworth, 1780
- Creator: James Bowdoin
- Creation Date: 1780-09-12
- Subject Date: 1780-09-12
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Locations:
- Boston, Suffolk County, MA
- Castine, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 36 cm x 23 cm
- Local Code: Coll. S-6098 Misc. box 168 fl. 2h
- Collection: Peleg Wadsworth letters
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fort George (Castine, Me.)
- Generals--United States
- Letters
- Maine--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Records and correspondence
- Manuscripts
- Wadsworth, Peleg, 1748-1829--Correspondence
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