Bryan, George, 1731-1791 to John Armstrong
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02503.05 Author/Creator: Bryan, George, 1731-1791 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 July 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy
Reports the appointment of Nicholas Fitzsimons as the keeper of the hospital on Province Island (also called State Island). Bryan had been a member of the Stamp Act Congress. Armstrong was secretary of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania.
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