Skip to main content

Letter to Col. William Worthington from William Worthington Gale, re: military, July 22, 1775

 Item — Case: Bronck Manuscripts Drawer One
Identifier: BM 1775.5

Scope and Contents

Letter from William Worthington Gale in Roxbury to his uncle William Worthington in Saybrook. The author mentions "Yesterday there was a party of about 300 Men Went and burnt the Light Hous and took 2 burges and 6? men of which they wounded in the fray. Every day more or less of the Regulars are taken our men are in high Spirits."

Dates

  • July 22, 1775

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Cubic Feet (Two legal size vertical file drawers and one oversize container.) : Handwritten documents and photographic prints.

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | master | Send Feedback or Report a Problem