Citation - Norwich Packet: 1780.11.14

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Index Entry Music, as accomplishment, gentlemen skilled in, Andre had proficiency 
Location West Point 
Citation
NP.780.028
14 Nov 1780:22 (8/371)
Letter from camp to a friend in Philadelphia, concerning
capture and execution of Andre]
  There was something singularly interesting in the
character and fortunes of Andre.  To an excellent
understanding, well improved by education and travel, he
united a peculiar elegance of mind and manners, and the
advantage of a pleasing person.   'Tis said he possessed a
pretty taste for the fine arts, and had himself attained
some proficiency in poetry, music and painting.


Generic Title Norwich Packet 
Date 1780.11.14 
Publisher Trumbull, John 
City, State Norwich, CT 
Year 1780 
Bibliography B0033235
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