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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02417 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0063] 16-31 August 1783 |
| Title | Michael Jackson to John Lillie requesting fourteen days leave for unamed letter-bearer due to death of his father |
| Date | 25 August 1783 |
| Author | Jackson, Michael (1734-1801) |
| Recipient | Lillie, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Requests fourteen days leave for the bearer of the letter (whose name is not given), as the bearer's father had died. Encloses a letter (not present) confirming this information. |
| Subjects | Military History Continental Army Children and Family Death |
| People | Jackson, Michael (1734-1801) Lillie, John (1755-1801) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |