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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01278 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0035] November 1781 |
| Title | Return of the musick of the army under the command of the Honlb. Majr. Genl. Heath |
| Date | 1 November 1781 |
| Author | Hiwell, John (d. 1788) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Chart enumerating supplies of musical instruments and their quality held by various regiments under General William Heath. A note at the bottom indicates that "Fifes are Exceedingly wanted." Hiwell was a first Lieutenant in a Massachusetts Artillery regiment. Heath commanded Highlands Department on the east side of the lower Hudson River. Written in "Continental Village." Henry Knox's copy. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Revolutionary War Military History Continental Army Military Supplies Art, Music, Theater, and Film Artillery |
| People | Hiwell, John, (d. 1788) Heath, William (1737-1814) |
| Place written | Putnam County, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Arts & Literature |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |