Jeffery Amherst letter to Jeremiah Dyson, 1763 April 12
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Creator | Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 |
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Recipient | Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776 |
Title | Jeffery Amherst letter to Jeremiah Dyson, 1763 April 12 |
Dates | 1763-04-12 |
Abstract | Letter from Jeffery Amherst dated April 12, 1763 from New York. The letter is addressed to Jeremiah Dyson, MP. Amherst defends his actions in purchasing supplies for the army in the West Indies from suppliers not contracted by the Crown. |
Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) + 1 envelope |
Languages | English |
Place of Creation | New York (State) |
Genre | Correspondence |
Subject | Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 – Correspondence |
Subject | Great Britain. Army – Records and correspondence |
Subject | Great Britain. Army – Procurement |
Subject | United States – History – French and Indian War, 1754-1763 |
Part of | Jeffery Amherst Collection |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Box 1 Folder 21 |
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