Collection: Grimke family papers, 1678-1977 / Date: 1756-06-23 / Subject (Geographic): Massachusetts--History. - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Collection Grimke family papers, 1678-1977 ✖ Date 1756-06-23 ✖ Subject (Geographic) Massachusetts--History. ✖

1. Letter to Sir William Johnson Baronet from William Shirley, June 23, 1756

Letter to Sir William Johnson Baronet from William Shirley, June 23, 1756

Date:: 1756-06-23
Description:: A letter (1756) referencing the recruitment of Indians as troops, written by William Shirley (1694-1771), who served as the Governor of Massachusetts and a commander, after Braddock, of British troops in the French and Indian War.