Number of Pages
6
Date
July 26, 1776

Continental Congressman John Dickinson writes to his colleague, James Wilson, and asks him to support General Charles Lee's request for financial assistance related to " his Estate being confiscated in England." "I do most earnestly beg of You to advocate [Lee's] Cause, and to speak to as many of your Friends in Congress as you conveniently can," as Dickinson explains. Transcript included.

Time Period
Location
MC 2001.13, B1, F1
Origin
Gift of Boyd Lee Spahr
Letter from John Dickinson to James Wilson