Jonathan Burton.
- Title:
- Jonathan Burton.
- Creator:
- Burton, Jonathan, 1741-1811.
- Accession / Call Number:
- M 1886-002 (V)
- Object ID:
- M 1886-002 (V)
- Date:
- 1775-1776
- Physical Description:
- 2 vols.
- Scope and Content:
- 1. Orderly book; siege of Boston; camp at Winter Hill; Col. James Reed's 3rd N.H., 2nd Continental Regiment, under Brig. Gen. John Sullivan. Capt. Benjamin Taylor's militia company recruited from Amherst, N.H. to supply vacancies left by Conn. troops. Vol. shows organization of new troops. Orders from Gen. Washington's headquarters, and from Brig. Gen. Sullivan; daily appointments of officers and guards; returns of the company; lists of names of 65 men. 2. Diary; Canadian expedition. Capt. William Barron's company in Col. Isaac Wyman's regiment of N.H. militia. Diary records march from Wilton, N.H. to Ticonderoga; daily life in camp at Mt. Independence; weather conditions, sickness and death, battle news, arrival and departure of troops, receipt of mail, return to N.H. List of members of company. Print in S.P. XIV: 690-702.
- Subjects:
- Burton, Jonathan, 1741-1811.
- Locations:
- United States History 1775-1783, Revolution.
- Level Description:
- Item
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