Orderly book kept at Ticonderoga, 1776 Aug. 14 - Nov. 17.

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Creator

Brickett, James, 1737-1818.

Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division

Extent

• 1 v. (58 leaves).

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

Orderly book of Brig. Gen. James Brickett of the 5th Massachusetts Brigade at Ticonderoga. The volume contains brigade orders and general orders of Major General Gates. The entries concern routines, courts martial, defense of Mount Independence, and other matters. Volume ends when the troops leave for Fort George. The last two pages contain notes in Brickett's hand.

Controlled Access Terms

• Brickett, James, 1737-1818.
• Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806.
• Massachusetts. Militia. Brigade, 5th -- Order-books.
• United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Regimental histories.
• Independence, Mount (Vt.).
• Ticonderoga (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.
• Orderly books.