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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02982 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0071] January-March 1784 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Joseph Carleton discussing the engineers still in service |
| Date | 24 March 1784 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Carleton, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Discusses the engineers still in service. Asks Carleton, acting Secretary at War, about Congress' intentions regarding renewal of the contract with Daniel Parker & Co. to provide troops with supplies. Expresses concern that Robert Morris, Superintendent of Finance, has renewed the contract only until 5 May 1784. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Continental Congress Congress Military Provisions Contract Commerce Merchants and Trade Finance |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Carleton, Joseph (1754-1812) Morris, Robert (1734-1806) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |