Weathersfield Letters for the years 1780 thru 1781

4 Letters written from the place Weathersfield to 3 people including Aaron Burr, and Meshech Weare. Most letters from Weathersfield were written in the year 1780.

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  • Peter Colt letter to Aaron Burr.

    Weathersfield, VT - 7 July 1780

    My last informed you of the loss of the Hawk, being chased on shore the back side of Long Island. It was a few days after she went out on her last cruise, and before she had any success.

  • Peter Colt letter to Aaron Burr.

    Weathersfield, VT - 16 July 1780

    It is a good old maxim--be religious, but not superstitious. So respecting health, be exactly attentive, but not whimsical.

  • George Washington letter to Chevalier De La Luzerne.

    Weathersfield, NY - 23 May 1781

    The letter, which I have the honor to enclose from the Count De Rochambeau, will, I imagine, inform you of the intended march of the French army towards the North River, and of the destination of the King's squadron now in the harbour of Newport

  • George Washington letter to Meshech Weare.

    Weathersfield, NY - 24 May 1781

    In consequence of a conference held between the Count De Rochambeau and myself at this place, the French army will march, as soon as circumstances will admit, and form a junction with the American army upon the North River.