William Harwood Letter, to John Page, 1775 Dec. 12

Access and use

Location of collection:
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
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Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Librarian/ Associate Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, and the holder of the copyright, if not the Rockefeller Library at Colonial Williamsburg.

Preferred citation:

William Harwood Letter, to John Page, 1775 Dec. 12 Manuscript MS 1942.5.1, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Summary

Creator:
William Harwood, 1768-1794.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

William Harwood Letter, to John Page, 1775 Dec. 12 Manuscript MS 1942.5.1, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Background

Scope and content:

Discusses the taking of lead casings from the window of John Page. In all, 1,297 pounds of lead were removed and melted down for the country's use.

Biographical / historical:

William Harwood was the son of Humphrey Harwood of Williamsburg, Va.

Physical description:
1 item.