Letter from John Ashe to Benjamin Lincoln
Title:
Letter from John Ashe to Benjamin Lincoln
Date:
1779
Creator (Personal):
Ashe, John, 1720?-1781
Description:
Letter from John Ashe to Benjamin Lincoln regarding the impending invasion of troops from the other side of the Savannah river and an insistence that there needed to be a strong opposition to meet them in Augusta. Ashe also states that he has enclosed a letter from General Williamson.
Collection Title:
Charleston Museum Collection of Revolutionary War Letters Contributing Institution:
The Charleston Museum Archives Media Type:
Manuscripts Personal or Corporate Subject:
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810--Correspondence
Topical Subject:
War, armed forces, and society Geographic Subject:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 and United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces S.C. County:
Charleston County (S.C.)
Date Digital:
2013-11-25
Digitization Specifications:
600 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival Masters are tiffs.
Internet Media Type:
image/jpeg
Copyright Status Statement:
Public domain.
Access Information:
For more information contact The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403.
Admin ID:
35916
