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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03162 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0075] May-August 1785 |
| Title | John Avery to Henry Knox regarding the return of cannons |
| Date | 1 July 1785 |
| Author | Avery, John (1739-1806) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Avery, Secretary of the State of Massachusetts, informs Knox that Governor Thomas Cushing has requested that several cannon at West Point be returned to Massachusetts. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Military History Artillery West Point (US Military Academy) Government and Civics Continental Army Militia |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Avery, John (1739-1806) Cushing, Thomas (1725-1788) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 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 |