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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02542.32.25 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of correspondence of the North Family |
| Title | Henry Burbeck to William van Deursen informing him of the approach of enemy ships |
| Date | n.d. |
| Author | Burbeck, Henry (1754-1848) |
| Recipient | Van Deursen, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Has been informed by Commodore Decator that "two 74s and two large frigates" may be headed in their direction, and hopes Van Deursen is prepared in the event "they should think proper to pay us a visit." H. Burbeck may be Henry Burbeck (1754-1848). |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Military History Global History and Civics Navy Maritime |
| People | Van Deursen, William (1736-1816) Burbeck, Henry (1754-1848) |
| Theme | War of 1812; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |