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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03295 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0077] January-August 1786 |
| Title | Robert Pemberton to Henry Knox with news from the War Office |
| Date | 22 August 1786 |
| Author | Pemberton, Robert (fl. 1775-1788) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document; Government document |
| Content Description | Written from the "War Office," likely located in New York City during this period. Has received another letter from Mr [Samuel] Hodgdon "on the subject of money for the waggoners," so applied to Mr. [Samuel] Osgood, who suggested they apply to the loan officer in Pennsylvania. He did this and is waiting to hear from him by the next post. Also has sent along the newspaper, and says that there is no other new business at the office. See GLC02437.03293 for related information. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Government and Civics Military History Military Supplies Soldier's Pay Finance Transportation |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Pemberton, Robert (fl. 1775-1788) Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) Osgood, Samuel (1748-1813) |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce |
| 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 Robert Pemberton to Henry Knox on military appointments, events and decisions |