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| Genre/Form: | Diaries Invoices Journals (notebooks) Receipts |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Henry Bouquet; James Burd; George Croghan; Caleb Graydon; David Hall; John Hambright; James Hamilton; John Harris; Samuel Hunter; Lynford Lardner; Dennis McCormick; Hugh Mercer; Samuel Miles; John Morgan; Lewis Ourry; Richard Peters; Edward Shippen; Walter Stirling; James Tilghman; William Trent; Daniel Wister |
| Document Type: | Archival Material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James Burd |
| OCLC Number: | 86102558 |
| Notes: | The journal kept during the siege of Fort William Henry, August 2-10, 1757 and sent to Burd was published in I. Minis Hays, "The siege of Fort William Henry," American Philosophical Society "Proceedings" 37(1898):143. |
| Description: | ca. 1250 items. |
Abstract:
Relating principally to the French and Indian War, this collection contains letters, 1740-1792, (ca. 400 items) to Burd from Edward Shippen of Lancaster, Henry Bouquet, John Hambright, Lynford Lardner, Samuel Miles, William Trent, Walter Stirling, Daniel Wister, and others, on personal and business matters.
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- Bouquet, Henry, -- 1719-1765.
- Burd, James, -- 1726-1793.
- Croghan, George, -- -1782.
- Graydon, Caleb.
- Hall, David, -- 1714-1772.
- Hambright, John.
- Hamilton, James, -- ca. 1710-1783.
- Harris, John, -- 1726-1791.
- Hunter, Samuel.
- Lardner, Lynford, -- 1715-1781.
- McCormick, Dennis.
- Mercer, Hugh, -- ca. 1721-1777.
- Miles, Samuel, -- 1739-1805.
- Morgan, John, -- 1735-1789.
- Ourry, Lewis, -- 1717-1779.
- Peters, Richard, -- 1704-1776.
- Shippen, Edward, -- approximately 1703-1781.
- Stirling, Walter.
- Tilghman, James, -- 1717-1793.
- Trent, William, -- 1715-1787?.
- Wister, Daniel, -- 1739-1804.
- Library Company (Shippensburg, Pa.).
- United States. -- Army. -- Supplies and stores -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
- Iroquios Indians.
- Meteorology -- Pennsylvania -- Observations.
- Fort Augusta (Pa.).
- Fort Hunter.
- Fort William Henry (N.Y.) -- Capture, 1757.
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Commerce -- 18th century.
- United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
