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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01041 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0031] July 1781 |
Title | Gershom Mott to Henry Knox about his difficulties getting to New Windsor |
Date | 13 July 1781 |
Author | Mott, Gershom (1744-1786) |
Recipient | Knox, Henry |
Document Type | Military document; Correspondence |
Content Description | Explains the various obstacles that have kept him from making his way to New Windsor, New York. Foresees no way of being able to make it to New Windsor unless General George Washington issues a special order for his relief. Asks Knox to intervene on his behalf. Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. |
Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Artillery President |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Mott, Gershom (1744-1786) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
Place written | Mendham, New Jersey |
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 |
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