William Heath A.L.S. Roxbury, Aug.21st, 1811 : to His Excellency Governor Gerry

William Heath A.L.S. Roxbury, Aug.21st, 1811 : to His Excellency Governor Gerry

Roxbury, [Mass.] 1811

[1] p. on 2 conjugate leaves ; 25 cm.

MSS 80-H M

A letter introducing Brigadier General Isaac Malby [i.e. Maltby] "of the fourth division of the militia of this commonwealth, who will present to your Excellency ... a system of discipline and tactics, which he has selected and combined with a view for the use of the military of the United States...." The work referred to is his Elements of war, published in Boston in 1811.
Watermark: W. Phipps 1806 (Gravell. Foreign watermarks, p. 235, no. 99)

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