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Letter from Governour Trumbull to a Committee of Congress

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GOVERNOUR TRUMBULL TO JOHN ADAMS AND GEORGE WYTHE.

Lebanon, March 9, 1776.

GENTLEMEN: I received your letter of the 18th of October last, asking for an account of hostilities committed by the Ministerial Troops and Navy in this Colony, since the first of last March. I embrace the earliest time, after receiving the accounts, papers, and documents, officially authenticated, to enclose and furnish you with the materials requested.
























I am, with great truth and regard, gentlemen, your obedient humble servant,

JONATHAN TRUMBULL.

To the Hon˙ John Adams and George Wythe, Esquires.

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Title

Letter from Governour Trumbull to a Committee of Congress, enclosing statements of losses sustained by the people of Connecticut from the hostilities of the Ministerial Army and Navy, since March last

Creator

Trumbull, Jonathan, Governour of Connecticut

Editor

Trumbull, Jonathan, Governour of Connecticut

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-03-09

Recipient

Adams, John

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: colonial government
Key people, events, and institutions: Continental Congress

Document ID

S4-V5-P01-sp06-D0136

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V5

Part

S4-V5-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V5-P01-sp06

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