Letter, 1781 July 8, Weathersfield, Conn.

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2011-11-14

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Tallmadge, Bemjamin, 1754-1835.

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Tallmadge, Benjamin,1754-1835. , United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service -- Sources. , Tallmadge, Benjamin,1754-1835 -- Correspondence. , Long Island (N.Y.) -- History -- Sources.

Abstract

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.

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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.

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