John Shirley correspondence, (Record no. 40900)
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| control field | mm 79001741 |
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| control field | DLC |
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| control field | 20260227111638.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | mm 79001741 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | dacs |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | C |
| Source | lcmd |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Shirley, John, |
| Dates associated with a name | -1755. |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | John Shirley correspondence, |
| Inclusive dates | 1755. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 2 |
| Type of unit | items. |
| 506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Open to research. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Two ALsS (1755 July 20 and September 8-11) written to Robert Hunter Morris, acting British colonial governor of Pennsylvania, by Shirley, a member of the Niagara expedition, reporting on conditions at Oswego, N.Y., the arrival of supplies, activities of the French and Indians, and plans to attack Fort Frontenac, Ont. The earlier letter contains a postscript written by Shirley's father, William Shirley, leader of the expedition and British colonial governor of Massachusetts, |
| 545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA | |
| Biographical or historical data | British colonial army officer. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Collection material in English. |
| 580 ## - LINKING ENTRY COMPLEXITY NOTE | |
| Linking entry complexity note | Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Morris, Robert Hunter, |
| Dates associated with a name | approximately 1700-1764 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Shirley, William, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1694-1771 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Fort Frontenac (Ont.) |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Massachusetts |
| General subdivision | Politics and government |
| Chronological subdivision | To 1775. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | New York (State) |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | French and Indian War, 1754-1763. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Niagara Frontier (N.Y.) |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Ontario |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Oswego (N.Y.) |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Pennsylvania |
| General subdivision | Politics and government |
| Chronological subdivision | To 1775. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | United States |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | French and Indian War, 1754-1763. |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Army officers, British. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
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