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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07884.01 |
| From Archive Folder | 13 Revolutionary War letters by Nathaniel Greene with 1 letter from John Hancock |
| Title | John Hancock to Nathanael Greene congratulating Greene for his appointment as Major General and sending along the General's uniform |
| Date | 10 August 1776 |
| Author | Hancock, John (1737-1793) |
| Recipient | Greene, Nathanael |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | In part: "Confident of your zeal and attachment to the Liberties of America, I am persuaded, you will do every thing, to merit the Honour your country has now conferred on you." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Military Uniforms |
| People | Greene, Nathanael (1742-1786) Hancock, John (1737-1793) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Creating a New Government; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |