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Letter from the Provincial Congress of New-York to General Wooster

v2:1307

In Provincial Congress, June 20, 1775.

SIR: We have received your favours of the 17th and 18th instant, and beg leave to testify to you our high sense of the readiness which you shew to assist our Colony. That honest zeal which inspirits the bosoms of our countrymen in Connecticut commands our admiration and praise. With the warmest affection for them, the most fervent attention to the publick welfare, and the greatest respect, Sir, for you, we are your very humble servants.

By order and on behalf of the Provincial Congress. To Major-General Wooster.

P˙ S. We enclose a letter for you received by our messenger from Philadelphia,

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Title

Letter from the Provincial Congress of New-York to General Wooster, in reply to his Letters of the 17th and 18th instant

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1775-06-20

Recipient

Wooster, David, General

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies

Document ID

S4-V2-P01-sp32-D0403

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V2

Part

S4-V2-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V2-P01-sp32

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