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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01521 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0045] August 1782 |
| Title | Henry Knox to William Snow concerning Snow's release from prison |
| Date | 8 August 1782 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Snow, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Written by Major General Knox to British POW Captain Snow. Informs Snow that Washington has consented to exchange him immediately. He is being exchanged for an American officer of equal rank. |
| Subjects | Prisoner of War Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Global History and Civics President |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Snow, William (1753-1834) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| 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 Snow to Henry Knox Letter from William Snow thanking Henry Knox for helping to obtain his release from prison |
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