Letter from William Irvine to Joseph Reed

Letter from William Irvine to Joseph Reed
Number of Pages: 
4
Date: 
August 9, 1781

General William Irvine writes to Joseph Reed, President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, about preparations to meet expected attempt to rescue the convention prisoners at Lancaster and York.  Irvine also notes his concern with Robert Morris' inability to provide sufficient provisions and equipment.  Partial transcript included.

Time Period: 
Location: 
I-Purchase-1954-31
Origin: 
Library Purchase