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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09561 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0049] December 1782 |
| Title | David Smith to Henry Knox requesting a twelve day leave of absence |
| Date | 11 December 1782 |
| Author | Smith, David (fl. 1782-1783) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Major Smith requests a twelve day leave of absence from Major General Knox. Writes that he has "thirty or forty pounds of money in expectancy" if he can travel to Hartford [Connecticut] to settle a matter with the Committee of Pay Table. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Finance Soldier's Pay |
| People | Smith, David (fl. 1782-1783) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Highlands, 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 |