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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01590 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0046] September 17822 |
| Title | Samuel Shaw to Edward Hand regarding the Court of Inquiry on LC Barber |
| Date | 7 September 1782 |
| Author | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Hand, Edward |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Writes, "General [Henry] Knox transmitted the report of the Court of Inquiry on LC Barber, as well for his Excellency's decision as for its being published to the army; he not thinking himself authorized to decide in this case it having been designated by Genl [William] Heath, then commanding in the Department." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General President Military History Military Law Continental Army |
| People | Hand, Edward (1744-1802) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Heath, William (1737-1814) Barber, Isaac R. (fl. 1782) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Lieutenant Colonel Barber might be Isaac R. Barber (fl. 1782) of the 3rd Continental Artillery. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |