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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01013 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0031] July 1781 |
| Title | Orders regarding stores from Henry Knox to John Ruddock |
| Date | 3 July 1781 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Additional authors | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Ruddock, John |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Gives Ruddock orders regarding stores and cannon being transported from Boston and Springfield, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island to New Windsor, New York. Instructs that all stores and cannon coming in must be sent to West Point. Post script and docket appear to be written by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Artillery Ammunition Transportation West Point (US Military Academy) |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Ruddock, John (fl. 1779-1796) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Place written | New Windsor, New York |
| 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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