- Creator
- Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658
- Call number
- MssCol 696
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
- Oliver Cromwell letter to John Cotton, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.Restrictions apply
- Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online.
One letter from Oliver Cromwell to John Cotton written after the Battle of Worcester, October 2, 1651, which destroyed the last major Scottish Royalist army. Cromwell alludes to his difficulties in treating with the Scots
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Administrative information
Custodial history
Purchased at auction by Henry Stevens on behalf of James Lenox in 1854.
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Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328
Access to materials
Request an in-person research appointment.Access restrictions
Photostats must be used in lieu of the original.