George Johnston, College Camp, Williamsburg, Va., to Major Leven Powell, Loudoun County, Virginia, 1775 October 4
Scope and Contents
Discusses problems of the camp including lack of arms and inexperienced officers; removal of type and a journeyman from the Norfolk printer by Dunmore; Capt. Dandridge is meeting with the Committee of Safety on protecting communication up the rivers from Norfolk; arrival of Col. Patrick Henry.
Dates
- Creation: 1775 October 4
Creator
- From the Collection: Powell, Leven, 1737-1810 (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.85 Linear Feet
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository