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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.01689
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0047] October 1782 
Title Tench Tilghman to Henry Knox about troop orders
Date 31 October 1782
Author Tilghman, Tench (1744-1786)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Written from "Head Quarters." Writes, "I send you a packet for the officer commanding at Dobb's Ferry which His Excellency wishes may be forwarded on without loss of time - You have likewise the general order of yesterday requesting the return of the Massachusetts and Connecticut Lines. Be good eno' to let Genl. [Jedediah] Huntington know that they are in your hands - he will want them immediately."
Subjects Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Continental Army  Military History  President  Muster Rolls and Returns  
People Tilghman, Tench (1744-1786)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Huntington, Jedediah (1743-1818)  Washington, George (1732-1799)  
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