| Author | Tallmadge, Bemjamin, 1754-1835. | |
| xmlui.metadata.dc.contributor.editor | Nyitray, Kristen J. | |
| Date | 1781 July 8. | |
| Date Accessioned | 2011-11-14T18:19:10Z | |
| Date Available | 2011-11-14T18:19:10Z | |
| Date of Issue | 2011-11-14 | |
| Identifier | MC 381. | |
| Identifier (URI) | http://hdl.handle.net/1951/52527 | |
| Description | Original manuscript letter written and signed by Benjamin Tallmadge, principal director of George Washington’s secret service from 1778-1787. This brief note does not appear to have a coded message. | |
| Description | George Washington's spymaster.
Autographed document, signed. Weathersfield, July 8, 1781.
Docketed and endorsed on verso. 1 leaf, 14 x 21 cm. Processed by Kristen J. Nyitray, Head, Special Collections and University Archives, August 2004. | |
| Digital Collection | Displayed in a frame with facsimiles of the Tallmadge portrait (1790) by Ralph Earle and the famous "Dragoon" head and shoulders pencil sketch of Tallmadge by Col. Trumbull. | |
| Rights | Stony Brook University Libraries. | |
| Subject | Tallmadge, Benjamin,1754-1835. | |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service -- Sources. | |
| Subject | Tallmadge, Benjamin,1754-1835 -- Correspondence. | |
| Subject | Long Island (N.Y.) -- History -- Sources. | |
| Title | Letter, 1781 July 8, Weathersfield, Conn. | |
| Type | Manuscript. | |
| xmlui.metadata.dc.format.dimensions | 14 X 21 cm. | |
| xmlui.metadata.dc.description.appearsincollection | http://www.stonybrook.edu/libspecial/collections/manuscripts/tallmadge.shtml | |
