Benjamin Rush (n.p.) letter to unidentified, 1777 Autumn

Item Info

Title:
Benjamin Rush (n.p.) letter to unidentified, 1777 Autumn
Description:
Rush discusses his appointment to the Army, the support of doctors Shippen and Brower for that appointment, his concerns about the medical system and the numbers of deaths the army has experienced, dispatches that have arrived from France, and that John Adams is on his way there.
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4gn9c
Date:
autumn 1777
Author:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Identifier:
  • 93815c506f39748901436e668a45dd39
  • rushbenjaminandjulia
  • duke:280639
  • brpst015002
  • ark:/87924/r4gn9c
  • bc9281c1-1807-47de-aded-3f2f5e9ee9cf
Digital Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush Papers
Source Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush papers
Series:
Letters, 1777-1824
Language:
English
Extent:
1 leaf; 3 pages; 25 cm
Subject:
Format:
correspondence
Provenance:
Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
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