The present state of the American rebel army, navy, and finances. Transmitted to the British government in October, 1780

Title

The present state of the American rebel army, navy, and finances. Transmitted to the British government in October, 1780

Description

Text of the 1780 letters of General Benedict Arnold documenting his treasonous plot to surrender the strategic fort at West Point to the British.

Date

Original transmission 1780, published 1891

Publisher

Historical Printing Club

Type

Text

Language

Identifier

RBR U.S. 1891.A8

Citation

Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801., “The present state of the American rebel army, navy, and finances. Transmitted to the British government in October, 1780,” B&ECPL Digital Collections, accessed June 18, 2026, https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17778.