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Fort Duquesne [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1754.

Reference:

MG23-GIII2

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

117058

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Robert Stobo fonds

Fort Duquesne
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Date(s):

1754.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.2 cm of textual record (5 p.).

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of a letter from Robert Stobo to an unnamed officer, 1754, reporting the defences of Fort Duquesne and enclosing a sketch of the fortifications. The letter was captured by the French, with the result that Stobo was imprisoned for espionage.

Source:

Private

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MG23-GIII2
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