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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02427 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0063] 16-31 August 1783 |
Title | Henry Knox to Sears & Smith asking them to hold onto some items his brother William Knox had sent through them until his return to Boston, discusses the British evactuating New York |
Date | 27 August 1783 |
Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
Recipient | Sears and Smith |
Document Type | Correspondence; Legal document |
Content Description | Replies to a previous letter and asks Sears and Smith to hold onto some items that his brother William had sent him via the firm. Discusses the British evacuating New York. Says New York will probably be evacuated by 20 October but not much earlier. Sends them both his and his family's compliments. |
Subjects | Revolutionary War General Merchants and Trade Commerce Global History and Civics Revolutionary War |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Sears & Smith (fl. 1775-1785) |
Place written | West Point, 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 |
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