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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01458 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0043] June 1782 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Captain Mitchell regarding payment of planks that were supplied for the military |
| Date | 20 June 1782 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Mitchell, Captain |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Relates that a Mr. Gedney, the proprietor of a sawmill near Newburgh, has applied to Knox for help concerning some planks he had carved and supplied to the military but was never paid for. Mr. Gedney has no receipts for the planks, and Knox asks Captain Mitchell to investigate, and to provide Mr. Gedney with a receipt to act as a voucher so he might get paid. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Military Supplies Finance Mill |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Mitchell, Captain (fl. 1781-1782) |
| Place written | New Windsor, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |