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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01016 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0031] July 1781 |
| Title | Henry Knox to unknown recipient regarding a misdelivery of sulphur |
| Date | 3 July 1781 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Informs the recipient: "I have information that a quantity of [struck: saltpetre] sulphur belonging to the United States has been deposited in the House in what you now live. This event happen'd either through the villany or carelessness of the persons employ'd to transport it." Instructs the inhabitant of the house to deliver the sulphur to the United States. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Military History Military Supplies Artillery Ammunition Continental Army Revolutionary War General |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | New Windsor, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |