Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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Benedict Arnold copied this letter that he wrote from the 'Third Carrying Place" on Oct. 27, 1775 during his march to Quebec during the Revolutionary War. He kept copies of his correspondence in a letterbook during the march.
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About This Item
- Title: Benedict Arnold letter, Oct. 27, 1775
- Creator: Benedict Arnold
- Creation Date: 1775-10-27
- Subject Date: 1775-10-27
- Location: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 1765
- Collection: Benedict Arnold letterbook
- Object Type: Text
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- Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801--Letters
- Manuscripts
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns--Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776
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