Letter from Isaac Foster to Robert Simpson, 24 August 1813

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Item

Title

Letter from Isaac Foster to Robert Simpson, 24 August 1813

Subject

United States--History--War of 1812

Indians of North America--Wars--1750-1815

Description

Isaac Foster sends love to his wife and child while serving as a soldier in the War of 1812. He thinks they will go on to St. Mary’s and wait there for further orders. He writes of attacks by Native Americans.

Creator

Foster, Isaac

Source

R. Baylor Hickman Collection, Filson Historical Society

Date

1813-08-24

Rights

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Identifier

Mss. HA H628 f10

Collection

First American West, 1750-1820

Citation

Foster, Isaac, “Letter from Isaac Foster to Robert Simpson, 24 August 1813,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 18, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5744.

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