Trumbull, Jonathan, Sr., 1710-1785 to Jedediah Huntington
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.114 Author/Creator: Trumbull, Jonathan, Sr., 1710-1785 Place Written: Lebanon, Connecticut Type: Letter signed Date: July 31, 1778 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy
States that letters from Providence have made a council session necessary. Requests that he attend as soon as possible and to pass the notice along to Mr. Mumford and Mr. Hillhouse. A list of supplies (port, wheat, oats, etc.) is jotted on the top and bottom of the second page. Trumbull was the governor of Connecticut 1769-1784. Jedediah Huntington was a Continental general from Connecticut. Letter is matted along edges.
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