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| Title: | [Letter] 1812 Jun. 30, Knoxville, [TN] [to] Major Gen[era]l John Cocke, Rutledge, Grainger County, [TN] / Willie Blount : a machine readable transcription of an image |
| Author: | Blount, Willie |
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This work is the property of the Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text. For all other use contact the Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 Seventh Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37243-0312. (615) 741-2764. |
| Date: | June 30, 1812 |
| Extent: | 2p |
| Summary: | This is a letter dated June 30, 1812, from Tennessee Governor Willie Blount to John Cocke, in which Blount makes the momentous announcement that the US has declared war on Britain. Blount instructs Cocke to have his Division prepared for battle. |
| Collection: | John Cocke Papers V-J-3 |
| Box: | n/a |
| Folder: | F:8 |
| Document: | sl140 |
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