Letter from George Rogers Clark to George Mason, 19 November 1779

Letter from George Rogers Clark to George Mason, 19 November 1779

Sketches of the enterprise and proceedings in the Illinois Country by Colonel George Rogers Clark, Commander of that Expedition, in a letter to Colonel George Mason of Gunston Hall, Virginia. In this letter, Clark writes about the origins of the mission, his contact with the Native Americans and British, and the conquest of the Illinois territory.

1779-11-19

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