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Collection Reference Number GLC07241
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1776 
Title William Whipple to John Langdon and Mr. Weare warning of General Burgoyne's movements and Canada
Date 26 June 1776
Author Whipple, William (1730-1785)  
Recipient Langdon, John  Weare, Mr  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description "General Burgoyne is arrived there with a much larger army than we have to oppose him. I am very fearful our army will be obliged to evacuate that country, & if a reinforcement is not speedily sent I think there is danger, we shall not be able to keep the lakes." Docketed on address leaf.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Revolutionary War  Military History  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  
Theme The American Revolution; Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859