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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01520 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0045] August 1782 |
| Title | Henry Knox to William Dalrymple concerning the release of prisoner Captain Snow |
| Date | 8 August 1782 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Dalrymple, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Written by Major General Knox to Major General Dalrymple, the quartermaster general of the British Army. References Dalrymple's letter of 17 July. Tells him that Washington has consented to the immediate exchange of Captain Snow. Wishes Dalrymple happiness if he ends up leaving for Europe. Wants him to send his compliments to Mr. Elliot and Captain Churchill. Would send compliments to Captain Bushell, but he presumes he is in Maryland by now. |
| Subjects | Prisoner of War Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Global History and Civics President |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Dalrymple, William (1736-1807) Snow, William (1753-1834) |
| Place written | Newburgh, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter of thanks from William Dalrymple to Henry Knox |