Jeffery Amherst letter to Thomas Hancock, 1761 November 13

Creator	Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797
Recipient	Hancock, Thomas, 1703-1764
Title	Jeffery Amherst letter to Thomas Hancock, 1761 November 13
Dates	1761-11-13
Abstract	Letter from Jeffery Amherst to Thomas Hancock, from New York, dated November 13, 1761. Amherst thanks Thomas Hancock for his service to the Crown and makes arrangements for his payment following Amherst's departure from North America and his transfer of command of the British troops in North America to General Thomas Gage.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages)
Languages	English
Place of Creation	New York (State)
Genre	Correspondence
Subject	Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 – Correspondence
Subject	Hancock, Thomas, 1703-1764 – Correspondence
Subject	Great Britain. Army – Records and correspondence
Subject	United States – History – French and Indian War, 1754-1763
Part of	Jeffery Amherst Collection
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Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 1 Folder 29
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