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Tallmadge, Benjamin to Robert Howe, 1779 Sep 6

Folder 8

 Item — Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8

Scope and Contents

Report of a raid led by Tallmadge on Lloyd's Neck, Long Island, consisting of a detachment of the 2nd Continental Light Dragoons plus other Continental troops; mentions capture of Capt. Glover with certificate from Lt. Col. John Graves Simco and an African American belonging to a Tory, John McAlpin.

Dates

  • Creation: 1779 Sep 6

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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