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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01461 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0043] June 1782 |
| Title | Samuel Shaw to John Crane about the return of firearms and accoutrements |
| Date | 20 June 1782 |
| Author | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Crane, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Writes, "The General desires you will find him an exact return of the firearms and accoutrements at West Point, under the care of the Comy Mil. Stores [Commissary of Military Stores], specifying particularly the number which have bayonets, and distinguishing the good from the bad. The General will be glad to receive this return as early tomorrow as possible." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Weaponry Artillery Muster Rolls and Returns |
| People | Crane, John (1744-1805) 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 |
| Related documents | Letter from John Crane to Henry Knox regarding a return of firearm stores |