Thompson, William,  1736-1781. <br/><br/>
William Thompson correspondence, 1775 July 6. 

 - 1  item. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Letter signed by Thompson and addressed to Evan Shelby relating to land transactions in Lincaster County [Lancaster County, Pa.?] and the possibility of Shelby receiving a commission in the Continental Army from George Washington. 
<br/><br/><br/>Positive photocopy. <br/>Chicago, Ill.: <br/>University of Chicago Library. 
<br/><br/><br/>Continental Army officer. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 79004465  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Shelby, Evan, 1719-1794 --Correspondence.<br/>Washington, George, 1732-1799. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Continental Army. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Land tenure--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Army officers.