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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01476 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0044] July 1782 |
| Title | John Lamb to Henry Knox on the provision of horses and wagons |
| Date | 4 July 1782 |
| Author | Lamb, John (1735-1800) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Comments that he only received Knox's most recent two letters the night before, which accounts for his late reply. Writes, "I have (previous to your directions) made appreciation to the Qr. Mr. Genl. [Quartermaster General] for the necessary number of Horses, and wagons, to move us on the shorter notice. In consequence of your Letter, of the 14th ultimo, I have ordered Mr. Frothingham, to move with the Conductors, as soon as possible." Sends compliments to Mrs. Knox and Samuel Shaw. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Continental Army Artillery Transportation Military History |
| People | Lamb, John (1735-1800) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) Frothingham, Richard (1748-1819) |
| Place written | Burlington, New Jersey |
| 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 |