Letter from Timothy Bedel to General Horatio Gates, 1778 March 14
- Collection Name:
- Timothy Bedel Papers
- Title:
- Letter from Timothy Bedel to General Horatio Gates, 1778 March 14
- Creator:
- Bedel, Timothy, 1740?-1787
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1880.001
- Object ID:
- 1880.001.02.001
- Date:
- 1778/03/14
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Timothy Bedel in Albany, NY, to General Horatio Gates dated March 14, 1778. In the letter, Bedel notes he has, per Gates' orders, trained his regiment, but he could not supply them with everything for the expedition as he was not supplied blankets. He goes on to note he received several orders for his men for the expedition, but finds the expedition has stopped. He inquires what should be done with the Native American now in Coos.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 , Correspondence , Military orders , Military supplies , Indians of North America
- Locations:
- Albany, NY
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mary Bedel.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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