Jeffery Amherst letter to Governor Stephen Hopkins, 1762 April 25

Item Information

Title:
Jeffery Amherst letter to Governor Stephen Hopkins, 1762 April 25
Description:
Letter from Jeffery Amherst dated April 25, 1762 from New York. The letter is addressed to Governor Stephen Hopkins of Rhode Island. Amherst is forwarding correspondence received from the officer commanding the detachment of Rhode Islanders stationed at Fort Stanwix to the governor.
Creator:
Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, 1717-1797
Addressee:
Hopkins, Stephen, 1707-1785
Date:
April 25, 1762
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Box 1 Folder 19 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Jeffery Amherst Collection
Subjects:
Amherst, Jeffery Amherst--1717-1797--Correspondence
Hopkins, Stephen--1707-1785--Correspondence
Rhode Island--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763
Great Britain--Army--Records and correspondence
Places:
Rhode Island
Extent:
1 item (2 pages)
Link to Item:
http://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:74309
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Place of origin:
New York (State)
Language:
English