San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 678

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  • mssHM 678
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Date
  • 1780, Sept. - Nov.
Title
  • Orderly book of John Stark, 1780, Sept. 17 - Nov. 19,
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Description
  • Physical Description:
    94 leaves, oblong quarto.
    Notes:
    Orderly book of Stark's command at West Point, including general orders of Nathanael Greene regarding the trial of John André.
    Biographical Note:
    John Stark, American revolutionary war general. He was promoted to Brigadier General in October 1777. In September 1780, he was ordered to relieve General Saint Claire at West Point. While at West Point, Stark was a member of the board that convicted John André of treason.
    Subjects:
    André, John, 1751-1780 -- Trials, litigation, etc. ; United States. Continental Army -- History -- Sources. ; United States. Continental Army -- Archives. ; Generals -- United States -- Archives. ; New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. ; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. ; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces -- Sources. ; West Point (N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
    Form/Genre:
    Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) ; Orderly books United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat)
    Physical Collection:
    Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
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