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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01699 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0048] November 1782 |
| Title | Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox about Moses Dean |
| Date | 4 November 1782 |
| Author | Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Military document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Signature has been clipped, but author Colonel Timothy Pickering is mentioned in the docket. Writes, "Agreeably to our mutual determination when last I had the pleasure of seeing you, I am content to receive Mr. Moses Dean again into my department, and to be responsible for his pay, which is to be equal to the monthly pay of a lieutenant in Capt. Patton's [perhaps Thomas Patten's] company of artificers. If you please this pay may commence the fifth day of the present month. I will thank you for a certificate that he will from that day be omitted in the pay-rolls of Capt. Patton's company." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Finance Soldier's Pay |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) Patten, Thomas (ca. 1738-1805) Dean, Moses (fl. 1782-1783) |
| Place written | Newburgh, 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 |