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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.10120 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0060] 1-15 July 1783 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Samuel Ogden informing Ogden that Colonel [William] Hull will endeavor to assist Isaac Wilkins |
| Date | 13 July 1783 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Ogden, Samuel |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Expresses mortification that he did not receive a letter from Ogden until the previous evening. Relates that Colonel [William] Hull will endeavor to assist Isaac Wilkins (refer to GLC02437.10119). Discusses possible plans to visit the Odgens in New Jersey, or for them to come to West Point through Kings Ferry, New York. See GLC02437.02225, .02461, and .10119 for related documents. |
| Subjects | Loyalist Military History Revolutionary War Law |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Ogden, Samuel (1746-1810) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Ogden had taken over the Boonton Iron Works in 1764 from his father. During the Revolutionary War, Ogden provided various iron supplies to the Continental Army. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Henry Knox to [William] Hull on the character of Isaac Wilkins A letter of introduction from Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox Letter from Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox exchanging pleasantries and congratulating Knox on the birth of his new child |