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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01723 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0048] November 1782 |
| Title | Moses Hazen to Henry Knox with details of a return of arms and ammunition |
| Date | 22 November 1782 |
| Author | Hazen, Moses (1733-1803) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Written by Brigadier General Hazen to Major General Knox. Reports that Washington ordered him to send a return to Knox at West Point for ammunition, & etc. Asks to have it forwarded to Stony Point. Says "It was not in my Power to procure for you, amongst the German Prisoners, the Servants you wanted." Second page includes a copy of a note from Hazen, in the hand of Samuel Shaw, reading "to 29 rounds per man - 1404 dozen Cartridges / 150 priming wires." |
| Subjects | Prisoner of War Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army President Muster Rolls and Returns Ammunition Artillery Hessians Military Supplies Artisans |
| Place written | Pompton, 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 |
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