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Fort Stanwix orderly book
- Title
- Fort Stanwix orderly book, 1758.
- Author
- Stanwix, John, 1690?-1766.
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Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Fort Stanwix. Orderly Book. 1758 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2861 Fort Stanwix. Orderly Book. 1758 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Orderly book of a brigade of British regular and Provincial troops commanded by Brigadier General John Stanwix at Oneida Station, New York, during the construction of Fort Stanwix on the present site of Rome, New York, from August 12 to October 14, 1758. The book was kept by Sargent Amariah Preston of Captain David White's company of Colonel Joseph Williams's regiment and contains routine orders of the day, the details for working and covering parties that were at work on the fort. 55 folios.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Orderly books.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 2861
- OCLC
- 782914007
- Author
- Stanwix, John, 1690?-1766.
- Title
- Fort Stanwix orderly book, 1758.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2861