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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09390 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0065] 16-30 September 1783 |
| Title | George Washington to Henry Knox regarding resolves of Congress for the army |
| Date | 26 September 1783 |
| Author | Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Encloses resolves of Congress. Instructs Knox to publish the resolves for the army. Expresses great pleasure in Congress's commendation of General [Robert] Howe and his detachment (for their role in suppressing the Philadelphia mutiny of 1783). See GLC02437.02559 for this resolve of Congress. |
| Subjects | President Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Congress Congress Continental Army Mutiny Soldier's Pay |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Washington, George (1732-1799) Howe, Robert (1732-1786) |
| Place written | Rocky Hill, New Jersey |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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