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William Bayley, a soldier in the Continental Army, wrote to his mother, Jean Bayley, from Ticonderoga on June 9, 1777. He reports that he is well, discusses the conditions, and the meager pay.
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About This Item
- Title: William Bayley to mother, June 9, 1777
- Creator: William Bayley
- Creation Date: 1777-06-09
- Subject Date: 1777-06-09
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Locations:
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Ticonderoga, NY
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 64, Box 2/5
- Collection: Andrew Hawes papers
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Bayley, Jean--Correspondence
- Bayley, William--Correspondence
- Letters
- Manuscripts
- Mothers
- Sons
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
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