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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00262 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0012] January-April 1776 |
| Title | Note from Israel Putnam to Henry Knox concerning the pay of a matross |
| Date | 28 March 1776 |
| Author | Putnam, Israel (1718-1790) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Instructs Knox to withhold four pounds from the pay of a matross in his regiment named Henry Irvington. The money had previously been advanced to Irvington. Putnam was one of the original major generals appointed by the Continental Congress. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Military History Continental Army Artillery Soldier's Pay Finance |
| People | Putnam, Israel (1718-1790) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Cambridge, 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 |