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Letter from Eliakim Libby to Mehitable Cummings Libby
1775-11-26
Libby, Eliakim, 1745-1836
USA: Massachusetts, Cambridge
Ink on paper
8" x 7 1/2"; 20 x 21 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of John H. Barthelmes, Jr.
A75/009/001

A letter from Sergeant Eliakim Libby of the Continental Army (Colonel Edmund Phinney's 31st Regiment of Foot) to his wife Mehitable Cummings Libby. Dated November 26, 1775, Libby, a resident of what would become Scarborough, Maine, writes about his health and of the Army's preparations at Boston. RELATED TO: A75/009/002.



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