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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02143 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0059] June 1783 |
| Title | Jeremiah Freeman to Samuel Shaw asking Shaw's help to apply to Henry Knox to aid with Freeman's debts |
| Date | ca. 2 June 1783 |
| Author | Freeman, Jeremiah (fl. 1775-1789) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Military document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Asks Shaw to help him to apply to General Henry Knox to aid him with his debts that he incurred while still in the service and that he would have paid if he had received the half-pay due to soldiers who leave the army. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Debt Finance Soldier's Pay Pension |
| People | Freeman, Jeremiah (fl. 1775-1789) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| 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 |