/ Letterbook of Philip John Schuyler, 1777, June 4-August 13

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Title: Letterbook of Philip John Schuyler, 1777, June 4-August 13
Creator: Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804, author
Contributor: United States. Continental Army. South Carolina Regiment, 2nd
Date Created and/or Issued: 1777-05
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Manuscripts
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: There are 182 letters written between June 4 and August 13, 1777 and concern the War for Independence.
Philip John Schuyler was named one of four major generals under George Washington on June 15, 1775. Assigned to the command of the Northern Department, he recruited and provisioned an army for the invasion of Canada.
Extent: 1 volume, 181 pages.
Identifier: mssHM 649
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll7/id/23505
Subject: Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804
Generals--United States--Sources
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sources
Letter books United States 18th century. (aat)
Manuscripts United States 19th century. (aat)
Source: Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
Manuscripts, Huntington Digital Library

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