Letter from Josiah Bartlett to Joseph Tilton, Samuel Sanborn, or Moses Hook, 1774 December 15
- Collection Name:
- Josiah Bartlett Family Papers, 1710-1937
- Title:
- Letter from Josiah Bartlett to Joseph Tilton, Samuel Sanborn, or Moses Hook, 1774 December 15
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1940.003
- Object ID:
- 1940.003.002.002
- Date:
- 1774/12/15
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Josiah Bartlett in Kingston, NH, to Captain Joseph Tilton, Lieutenant Samuel Sanborn, Moses Hook, Jethro Sanborn, Captain Sleeper, Ensign Collins, and all inhabitants of Sanborn, NH. Dated December 15, 1774, Bartlett writes he has received an express letter informing him the fort at Portsmouth, NH, is expected to be taken by Regulars soon. With neighboring towns sending assistance, Bartlett requests they consult the matter amongst themselves.
- Locations:
- Sandown, NH
Kingston, NH
Exeter, NH
Portsmouth, NH - Terms of Use:
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- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mrs. John Watt.
Digitization supported by an anonymous donor. - Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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