Letter from Frederick Philipse III to Elizabeth Williams Philipse

Name/Title

Letter from Frederick Philipse III to Elizabeth Williams Philipse

Entry/Object ID

HHV 001.26

Description

Frederick Philipse III describes the circumstances of his parole to his wife Elizabeth. Diamond, a servant (likely an enslaved man) is mentioned three times, as are the Babcocks and Shaws.

Subject

American Revolution

Subject Person/Organization

Frederick Philipse III (1720-1786), Elizabeth Williams Philipse (1732-1817)

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Westchester County

Collection

Philipse [Philips] Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

Aug 17, 1776

Time Period

18th Century

Postmark

Notes

undated, date presumed from sequence of other correspondence

Transcription

See attached image

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

P 828