Letter from John Clark at Fort George to Major Ten Broeck of the 4th Lincoln Militia

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1812 History
Department of Canadian Heritage This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.
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Text
Item Type
Documents
Description
A letter from John Clark at Fort George to Major Ten Broeck of the 4th Lincoln Militia, which states that there is an accompanying letter with the Militia D Order. This is 3 weeks before the Battle of Fort George. It is scripted in ink on writing paper with water mark dated 1809.
Date of Original
2 May 1813
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Local identifier
2006.036.004
Language of Item
English
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Full Text

Transcript is "Fort George 2nd May 1813 Sir I have the honor to enclose for you information a copy of the Militia D. Order of 1st Instant which the Brigadier General Commanding is pleased to direct you will make known to the officers non-commissioned officers and Privates of your Regiment and I have the Honor to be Sir Your most [?] Servant John Clark [Apt.?] General Militia Major Ten Broeck Com 2 4th Lincoln Regiment". The back side is addressed "Servia Major Jacob Ten Broeck 4th Lincoln Regiment J Clark Grantham"

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