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Lettre de Jeffery Amherst à John Bradstreet

Letter

Letter from Jeffery Amherst to John Bradstreet
Date April 25, 1761
Dimensions1 textual record ; 22.4 x 18.3 cm
Origin New York, New York, United States, North America
Object NumberS001/D1.3,2.4
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentJeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (1717-1797), governor general and commander-in-chief of the British forces in North America, nominal governor of Canada, writes during the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763) to John Bradstreet (1714-1774), deputy quartermaster general at Albany, informing him that two companies have left for Albany.
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.



Signatures and inscriptions: signed “Jeff Amherst.”



Language of the document: the document is in English.
Status
Not on view

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