Jeffery Amherst letter to Thomas Hancock, 1763 July 24

Creator	Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797
Recipient	Hancock, Thomas, 1703-1764
Title	Jeffery Amherst letter to Thomas Hancock, 1763 July 24
Dates	1763-07-24
Abstract	Letter from Jeffery Amherst to Thomas Hancock, from New York, dated July 24, 1763. Amherst requests that Thomas Hancock make arrangements to send two sloops or schooners to Louisbourg to relieve Lieutenant Colonel John Tulleken's garrison.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages), Gold leaf on right edges of 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	Great Britain. Army – Procurement
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 24
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