Tallmadge, Benjamin to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 1780 Oct 26
Item — Folder: 44
Scope and Contents
Refuses to supply evidence from Tallmadge's spy ring to trap a traitor because it would cost the identity of the agent; Tallmadge is attending the court martial of Col. Sheldon; comments on enemy movements; mention of establishing a permanent army. Photostat.
Dates
- Creation: 1780 Oct 26
Creator
- From the Collection: Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 (Person)
- From the Collection: Cushman, John P. (John Paine), 1784-1848 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tallmadge, Frederick A. (Frederick Augustus), 1792-1869 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
1 letters
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Originals
Original held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org