Copy letter from Dr W Steele to Cecil Bisshopp
- Held At: West Sussex Record Office
- Reference Number: Parham/2/3/2/20/29
- Accession Number: 08285
- Document Order #: Parham 2/3/2/20/29
- Date: 9 December 1812
- Level: Piece
- Description: CONTENT WARNING. Written from Fort Erie. Giving an account of his conversation with Brigadier-General Alexander Smith [Smyth] of the US army whilst he was a prisoner of war at the American camp. Includes a threat from Smith that he will be put to death unless he reveals information about the British forces.
- Terms:Transatlantic Ties
- Access Status: Open
- Access Conditions: Digital surrogate available; do not produce original without permission from an Archivist.
- Finding Aids: 27/29
- Digital Copy:Online digital surrogate available
- Link: Please be aware that this document includes original language which may now be considered discriminatory or offensive.
- Contact: West Sussex Record Office,