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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02191 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0059] June 1783 |
| Title | Henry Knox to John Paterson about the supply of shoes for soldiers |
| Date | 26 June 1783 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Additional authors | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Paterson, John |
| Document Type | Military document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written and signed for Knox by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide-de-camp. Informs General Paterson that Knox has sent him three hundred pairs of shoes for his troops. Writes that other companies have been instructed to follow Paterson as soon as they arrive. See also GLC02437.02189, the receipt for the shoes. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Military History Military Supplies Military Uniforms Clothing and Accessories Continental Army Mutiny Mobs and Riots Rebellion Soldier's Pay Finance Continental Congress Congress |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Paterson, John (1744-1808) |
| Place written | West Point, 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 |
| Related documents | Receipt for shoes |