Other Form of Name
Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
Identifier
skipwith_f10
Publication Date
10-22-1781
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Description
Livingston, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, opens a correspondance with Greene in order to hear first hand of Greene's victories on the battlefield which can be used in conversation and foreign affairs. He also reports that twenty-six ships and 5000 land forces have left New York to attempt to relieve General Cornwallis.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Foreign affairs; Troop movements; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Relational Format
archival material
Original Format
correspondence
Finding Aid
Original Collection
Skipwith Revolutionary War Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
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