Enclosed Letters from Captain Frye and Doctor Dwight
Document 1798Frederick Frye's letter from Governor's Island described clothing and accoutrements furnished to his men. Letter from Doctor Dwight related information on troops stationed at Bedloes Islands with a hypothesis on why the soldiers suffer from dysentery.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Frederick Frye's letter from Governor's Island described clothing and accoutrements furnished to his men. Letter from Doctor Dwight related information on troops stationed at Bedloes Islands with a hypothesis on why the soldiers suffer from dysentery.
Date
11/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1798110590000
Note
print doc only
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Adam Hoops
troops
Doctor
Dwight
Frederick Frye
Captain
artillerists
engineers
Notable locations
New York
Governor's Island
Bedloes Islands
Notable items
accoutrements
clothing
letters
uniform
provisions
supplies