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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02036 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0056] 16-31 March 1783 |
| Title | Certificate to John Durham Alvey |
| Date | 28 March 1783 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Additional authors | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Alvery, John |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Certifies John Alvey's resignation from the position of Post Master of the American Army and gives a good character recommendation. Written and signed for Knox by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide-de-camp. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Post Office |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) Alvey, John Durham (fl. 1783) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |