William Beatty, Jr. Letters

The collection consists of five personal letters written by William Beatty, Jr. to his father between 17 August 1777 and 15 September 1778. Beatty strives to keep his father informed of his health, needs and movements; he also describes war-related events, some personally witnessed.

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Creator: Beatty, William, Jr., 1758-1781
Date: 1777-1778
Material Type: Mixed Materials
Genre/Physical Characteristic: Letters (correspondence)
Dimensions: 5 folders
Language: English
Identifier: /repositories/3/resources/1414
Campus Location: Rare Books & Special Collections, Hesburgh Libraries
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Subject: United States. History. Revolution, 1775-1783; Military deserters -- Great Britain -- American Revolution; Beatty, William, 1739-approximately 1804; Maryland. Militia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
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