Copy of Colonel Doughtys letter to the Secretary of War

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Type

Copy of document

Description

Report by John Doughty to the Secretary of War on British forces and influence in the vicinity of Lake Champlain. [largely illegible burned fragment].

Date

08/26/1791

Recipient

Document number

1791082640001

Page start

1

Note

This document is a surviving fragment of the George Clinton Papers, which suffered extensive damage in a 1911 fire at the State Capitol in Albany, NY. Fragmentary document, illegible.

Notable persons

Henry Knox
John Doughty
Mr Caldwell
Dutch
Captain Steel
troops
deserters

Notable locations

United States
Quebec
Lake Champlain

Notable items

posts
desertion
statement