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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.00446
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0015] September-December 1776 
Title James Furnivall to Henry Knox about army conditions
Date 18 September 1776
Author Furnivall, James (fl. 1776-1777)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Informs Knox of the situation at Fort Schuyler. The men are afraid of remaining there for the winter because they have few shoes or stockings. Discusses enlistment and pay. Furnivall was a lieutenant in Knox's artillery regiment.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Military History  Continental Army  Artillery  Clothing and Accessories  Military Uniforms  Recruitment  Soldier's Pay  Finance  
People Furnivall, James (fl. 1776-1777)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Albany, 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
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