Petition to build a monument to commemorate the capture of Major John Andre

Name/Title

Petition to build a monument to commemorate the capture of Major John Andre

Entry/Object ID

HHV 012.227

Description

a handwritten letter to the "Legislature of the State of New York" petitioning for a monument to Andre's capture and signed by Amos K. Clark, M.H. Wilson, John Mason Ferris, Elijah Yerks, Edward Rushmore, ? Odell, S.P. Swartwout, Augustus Van Wart

Subject

erecting a monument to the capture of Andre

Subject Person/Organization

S. P. Swartwout

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Tarrytown, NY

Collection

Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

May 16, 1853

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

M 562