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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.02559
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0064] 1-15 September 1783 
Title Copies of two resolves offering the thanks of congress to General R. Howe for the manner in which he conducted the inquiry into the Pennsylvania Line mutiny
Date 13-23 September 1783
Author United States. Congress.  
Additional authors Bond, Goerge (fl. 1783)
Document Type Military document
Content Description Copies of two resolves. The first offers the thanks of Congress to General R. Howe for the manner in which he conducted the inquiry into the Pennsylvania Line mutiny; the second resolves to transmit the former to George Washington and have him relay Congress’s satisfaction with the service of the men serving under Howe. Written in the hand of Washington’s aide-de-camp Benjamin Walker, and originally enclosed with GLC02437.09390.
Subjects Continental Congress  Congress  Government and Civics  Law  Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Military History  Continental Army  President  Muster Rolls and Returns  Rebellion  Mobs and Riots  Soldier's Pay  Finance  
People Bond, George (fl. 1783)  Howe, William Howe, Viscount (1729-1814)  
Theme Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; Law
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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