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Rufus Putnam draft letter to Joseph Habersham

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Title: Rufus Putnam draft letter to Joseph Habersham
Author: Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824
Description: Putnam, writing from Marietta (Ohio) to the Post Master General explains the delays in the mail because of ice in the Ohio River and also the absence of a "horse road" along the river. He describes possible future overland routes through the territory.
Bookmark: http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MARIETTA/733
Date: 1797-01-25 (Letter is dated 1787)

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