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1777 October . John Johnston ALS to John Butler; "Senake Country, " "Connatasage."
4 pages
Box 1
On the status of a man named Mr. Butler, was supposed to have been executed. The Chiefs of the Six Nations report that Butler was not executed, but was instead removed to Albany with other prisoners. Oneidas provided news of damage to Fort Stanwix, dead and injured, and the death of a pregnant woman by a cannon shot. Updates on General Burgoyne near Albany. Joseph Brant, his family, and 40 other Mohawks have taken refuge at Connatasago. Mohawk women and children at Fort Hunter. Rebel scouting party and skirmish. Four Indians are in Albany as spies. Deserter's remarks on Washington's position and plans. Brant requests fabric and tea.
1781 November 21, 1781 December 27, and 1782 January 11 . Philip B[urr] Bradley 3 DsS to Connecticut Committee of the Pay-Table; Groton, [Connecticut].
3 pages (total)
Box 1
1: Philip B. Bradley DS to Connecticut. Committee of the Pay-Table, Ridgfield, November 21, 1781, certifying the military service of Jack Green, "Green served in my Regiment in the Continental Army three years and…did belong to the Regiment before the first day of January 1780." [the 5th Connecticut Regiment]. 2: Jack Green DS to Connecticut. Committee of the Pay-Table, Ridgfield, December 27, 1781, requesting pay. 3: Philip B. Bradley partially printed DS to Connecticut. Committee of the Pay-Table, Hartford, January 11, 1782, receipt of pay for Green.
1865 August 10 . Henry James ALS to Adeline [James]; Washington, [D.C.].
1 page
Box 104, Schoff Civil War Collection, Folders 22-27
No news of importance and no order yet for him to be mustered out. He May remain in Washington for a week or two months. Isaac, Charly, and Henry are well and on K Street, Washington, D.C. Orton must write more.