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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09576 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0049] December 1782 |
| Title | Ebenezer Huntington to Henry Knox requesting leave of absence for Narcissus Graham |
| Date | 16 December 1782 |
| Author | Huntington, Ebenezer (1754-1834) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Two letters on one page from Colonel Huntington to Major General Knox. In the first letter, Huntington requests an eighteen day leave of absence for Narcissus Graham. In the second letter, writes that Graham has asked for more time. Complies with Graham's request, if his leave does not affect the total number of furloughs allowed for his company for the month of December. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) |
| People | Huntington, Ebenezer (1754-1834) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Graham, Narcissus (1762-1829) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Huntington served as a United States Representative from Connecticut 1809-1810 and 1817-1818. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |