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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01351 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0039] February 1782 |
Title | Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox about artillery and draft animals |
Date | 12 February 1782 |
Author | Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) |
Recipient | Knox, Henry |
Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
Content Description | On George Washington's instructions, Pickering writes to ask for estimates regarding field artillery pieces and transportation like tumbrils and wagons. Also asks whether horses or oxen are best to use to pull these carts, and how many of each they will need for the next campaign. (See GLC02437.01352 for the answer to this letter.) |
Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General President Continental Army Military History Transportation Military Supplies Artillery |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) |
Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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 |
Related documents | Letter from Henry Knox to Timothy Pickering answering his question about artillery and draft animals |
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