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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02997 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0072] April-July 1784 |
| Title | Christian de Colerus to Henry Knox seeking pay for his previous service |
| Date | 13 May 1784 |
| Author | Colerus, Christian de (fl. 1776-1784) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Major Colerus seeks to obtain four months pay for his service in 1776 and 1777. Notes that his wife has died, and "with her all my Happiness is Vanished." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Soldier's Pay Finance Women's History Marriage Death |
| People | Colerus, Christian de (fl. 1776-1784) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |