Folder 15: George Washington Notes for Letter to Continental Congress Regarding the Siege of Boston, 1775 July
File — Oversize Box: 38, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents
May be contemporary copy. The notes appear to have been written by George Washington upon his arrival after the Battle of Bunker Hill. The letter was the basis of Washington's first formal official letter to the president of the Continental Congress on July 10, 1775.
Dates
- Creation: 1775 July
Creator
- From the Collection: Singleton, James Washington (1811-1892) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers without restrictions.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 20.80 Linear Feet
Full Extent
From the Collection: 35 Hollinger document cases; 1 clamshell box, 2 oversized boxes boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the ODU Community Collections Repository
Contact:
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3000 Perry Library
4427 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk VA 23529 US
757-683-5350
libspecialcollections@odu.edu