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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.630.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Correspondence related to Melzar Cudworth, an impressed seaman |
| Title | Note from Melzar Cudworth to Zephaniah Cudworth possibly seeking aid |
| Date | 25 March 1776 |
| Author | Cudworth, Melzar (fl. 1775-1806) |
| Recipient | Cudworth, Zephaniah |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Cudworth, impressed on board H. M. S. Asia, instructs his brother Zepheniah "what you do do quick for I hear we are a going to nan tasket ... " Addressed to Melzar's friend Joseph Otis in Boston. Includes some mathematical calculations near the address. |
| Subjects | Global History and Civics Impressment Maritime Navy Military History Soldier's Letter |
| People | Cudworth, Melzar (fl. 1775-1806) Cudworth, Zephaniah (1752-1827) Otis, Joseph (fl. 1776) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | 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 |