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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.00371
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0014] July-August 1776 
Title Relay of an order to Henry Knox to prepare artillery for moving
Date 12 July 1776
Author Cary, Richard, Jr. (fl. 1776)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Relays an order from George Washington to have two or three cannons mounted on carriages and prepared to be moved. Washington would also like to see Knox at Headquarters. Cary was an aide to Washington.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Military History  Continental Army  President  Artillery  Transportation  
People Cary, Richard, Jr. (fl. 1776)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Place written New York, 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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