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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01485 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0044] July 1782 |
Title | Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln regarding a contract for boxes |
Date | 13 July 1782 |
Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
Recipient | Lincoln, Benjamin |
Document Type | Correspondence; Military document; Business and financial document |
Content Description | Marked "copy." Writes, "The bearer of this is a Mr. [Burnet] who is connected with some person who contracted in 1779 for [Cartridge] boxes. I do not remember exactly the circumstances, but generally that Mr. Ruddock was directed by the board of War in the first instance to make the contract & that specimens were approved by me." |
Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Military Supplies Ammunition Contract Continental Congress Congress Government and Civics Artisans Continental Army |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810) Ruddock, John (fl. 1779-1796) |
Place written | New Windsor, 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 |