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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00930 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0027] March 1781 |
| Title | For Brigr. Genl. Knox in account with Samuel Hodgdon |
| Date | 31 March 1781 |
| Author | Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) |
| Additional authors | Anspach, Peter (fl. 1776-1783) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Contains account information from 1780 and 1781. Hodgdon signs as Deputy Commissary of Military Stores. Contains a note written by Peter Anspach, Paymaster to the Quartermaster General's Department. Anspach writes from Newburgh, New York, 15 May 1781 attesting that Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide, made a payment on behalf of Knox. Docket notes that Hodgdon's account is settled, the balance paid to Colonel Timothy Pickering, Quartermaster General. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military Supplies Finance Continental Army |
| People | Anspach, Peter (fl. 1775-1783) Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Place written | Newburgh, 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 |