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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01293 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0035] November 1781 |
Title | Edward Carrington to Captain Singleton about depositing military stores |
Date | 19 November 1781 |
Author | Carrington, Edward (1749-1810) |
Recipient | Singleton, Captain |
Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
Content Description | Comments that he has waited for the Governor and Mr. Jones so they all might, with Capt. Singleton, arrange to deposit the stores in Westham or Richmond, but he had to go on to meet General Arthur St. Clair's Division. Declares that the arrangements will be left to Singleton at least until Col. Harrison arrives from Williamsburg to help. Has enclosed a copy of General Knox's instructions to follow as best he can, and expects him to meet with the Executive when he arrives. |
Subjects | Revolutionary War Military History Continental Army Militia Military Supplies Artillery Transportation Government and Civics |
People | Carrington, Edward (1749-1810) Jones, Thomas (fl. 1781-1782) St. Clair, Arthur (1737-1818) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
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 |