Letter from Levi Wells to Isaac Gwathmey, 21 October 1812
Title
Letter from Levi Wells to Isaac Gwathmey, 21 October 1812
Description
A letter from Levi Wells to Isaac Gwathmey from Fort Winchester in which he discusses the preparations being completed to "pursue the tracks of the British and Indians" who he suspects are attacking "innocent inhabitants about the settlement of Detroit." He also writes of people killed in combat and the need for necessities such as shoes for the soldiers.
Creator
Source
Gwathmey family. Papers, 1811-1902, Filson Historical Society
Date
Relation
bmf0001
Type
Identifier
Mss. A G994 f1
Collection
Citation
Wells, Levi, “Letter from Levi Wells to Isaac Gwathmey, 21 October 1812,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed March 29, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5140.