Letter from Eliakim Libby to Mehitable Cummings Libby, 1775 November 26
Creator
Title
Letter from Eliakim Libby to Mehitable Cummings Libby, 1775 November 26
Description
A letter from Sergeant Eliakim Libby of the Continental Army (Colonel Edmund Phinney's 31st Regiment of Foot) to his wife Mehitable Cummings Libby. Dated November 26, 1775, Libby, a resident of what would become Scarborough, Maine, writes about his health and of the Army's preparations at Boston.
Subject
Source
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.
USM 001.034
Date
1775 11 26
Rights
This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.
Language
English
Identifier
A1975/009/001
Is Referenced By
Stelling, Hilary Anderson. "Eliakim Libby's Hook and Eye," Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library blog. June 10, 2014.
Extent
1 item (2 pages) ; 20 x 21 cm.
Provenance
Gift of John H. Barthelmes, Jr.
Citation
Libby, Eliakim, 1745-1836, “Letter from Eliakim Libby to Mehitable Cummings Libby, 1775 November 26,” digitalVGW, accessed April 27, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/639.