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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02771 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0069] November 1783 |
Title | George Clinton to Henry Knox discussing the delays of the British evacuation from New York |
Date | 13 November 1783 |
Author | Clinton, George (1739-1812) |
Recipient | Knox, Henry |
Document Type | Correspondence; Government document; Military document |
Content Description | Discusses the delays of the British evacuation of New York City. States that they have to "wait Sir Guy's [Carleton] Pleasure and I fear considering the advanced season that he will put myself as well as many other Citizens who cannot think of removing their families into the City until his Departure, to great Inconveniencies and Difficulties." |
Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Treaty Military History Global History and Civics |
People | Clinton, George (1739-1812) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Dorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron (1724-1808) |
Place written | Poughkeepsie, New York |
Theme | Government & Politics; The American Revolution; Foreign Affairs |
Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |