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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.02754
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0069] November 1783 
Title Henry Knox to Andrew Billings urging completion of cannon
Date 3 November 1783
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Billings, Andrew  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Relays a message from General George Washington, urging the completion and delivery of cannons for the Count de Grasse.
Subjects France  Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Military History  Continental Army  President  Artillery  Ammunition  France  Global History and Civics  
People Billings, Andrew (1743-1808)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, Comte de (1722-1788)  Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Place written West Point, New York
Theme Government & Politics; Industry
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859