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Autograph letter signed

to James Madison

December 11, 1780

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

The letter discusses Virginia militia and recruiting, a possible of Pleurisy outbreak in the Virginia militia, and Major McGill.

GLC00099.057

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Autograph letter signed

to James Madison re: military news from the South, prisoner exchanges

February 5, 1781

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

The letter mentions: military news, Benedict Arnold, Lord Cornwallis, General Leslie, Braddock Taylor, Harry Pendleton, Camden, N.J., and prisoner exchanges.

GLC00099.059

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Autograph letter signed

to James Madison

March 5, 1781

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

The letter mentions: French fleet, Count D'Estaing, Colonel Greene, Lord Cornwallis, Hillsboro, NC, Salisbury, NC, Cape Fear, NC, possibly Camden, Governor Nash, Caswell, General Greene, military recruitment, Portsmouth, VA, and American victories.

GLC00099.060

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Autograph letter signed

to James Madison

March 19, 1781

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

The letter discusses Virginia and the war, conduct of forces, movements of the British, diplomatic questions, Madison's health, Arnold, and Lafayette's arrival at Yorktown. Mentions: Lord Cornwallis, Colonel Harrison, Colonel Williams, General...

GLC00099.061

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Autograph letter signed

to James Madison

March 26, 1781

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

The letter mentions the war in the South and Virginia, state politics, and actions in the Virginia House of Delegates. Also, mentions: British fleet, military rumors, Lord Cornwallis, General Greene, American victory in North Carolina, elections for...

GLC00099.062