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7 November 1777. Leven Powell, Camp at White Marsh Church, "11 miles above Philadelphia," Pa., to Sarah Powell, Loudoun County, Virginia.

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dc.contributor.author Powell, Leven, 1737-1810
dc.date.accessioned 2018-06-12T19:14:41Z
dc.date.available 2018-06-12T19:14:41Z
dc.date.issued 1777-11-07
dc.identifier.citation Leven Powell Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
dc.identifier.uri https://hdl.handle.net/10288/23169
dc.description.abstract Gives a detailed account of the British attack uppon the American fort at the Cheveux de Friese, at Fort Mifflin, Pa., at which the enemy was repulsed at three different times, and the end result being their retreating from Philadelphia; talk of General Gates' army being at a disadvantage, though the Americans could do with 10,000 more men; General Clinton..
dc.format.extent 2 pages
dc.language.iso eng
dc.relation.ispartof Leven Powell Papers
dc.subject.lcsh United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
dc.subject.other
dc.title 7 November 1777. Leven Powell, Camp at White Marsh Church, "11 miles above Philadelphia," Pa., to Sarah Powell, Loudoun County, Virginia.
dc.type Text
dc.type.genre Letters (correspondence)
dc.contributor.correspondent Powell, Sarah, 1746-1812
dc.identifier.collectionId Mss. 65 P87

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