Letter from Paul Revere to William Eustis, 20 February 1804

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Paul Revere to William Eustis, 20 February 1804
Description:
In this letter, Paul Revere writes about Deborah Sampson Gannett and supports her recent petition to Congress requesting a military pension. Gannett served in the Continental Army for seventeen months during the American Revolution disguised as a man. From Miscellaneous Bound Manuscripts
Author:
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
Addressee:
Eustis, William, 1753-1825
Date:
February 20, 1804
Format:
Manuscripts
Location:
Massachusetts Historical Society
Collection (local):
Massachusetts Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Massachusetts--History--1775-1865
Gannett, Deborah Sampson, 1760-1827
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
25 cm x 20.1 cm
Link to Item:
http://www.masshist.org/database/326
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Identifier:
nuview_326