Letter from John Hancock to John Stark, 1777 October 5
- Title:
- Letter from John Hancock to John Stark, 1777 October 5
- Creator:
- Hancock, John, 1737-1793
- Object ID:
- 1918.005.01.02.004
- Date:
- 1777/10/05
- Dimensions:
- 1 letter
- Description:
- Letter, dated October 5, 1777, from John Hancock, President of the United States Continental Congress, to General John Stark expressing his congratulations and appreciation for the victory at the Battle of Bennington. Hancock writes to General Stark that he is going to be promoted to Brigadier in the Army of the United States.
- Place:
- Yorktown, PA
- Language:
- English
- Collection Name:
- John Stark Papers
- Accession Number:
- 1918.005
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the New Hampshire Historical Society
- Credit Line:
- Digitizaiton supported by an anonymous donor.
- Participating Organization:
- New Hampshire Historical Society
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