Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox about appointments - American History 1493-1945

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC02437.01726
From Archive Folder	The Henry Knox Papers [0048] November 1782
Title	Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox about appointments
Date	30 November 1782
Author	Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810)
Recipient	Knox, Henry
Document Type	Military document; Government document
Content Description	Signature is clipped, but docket confirms General Benjamin Lincoln, Secretary at War, as the author. Written from "War Office." Writes, "I have been honored with your letter of the 18 ultimo, informing the appointments which have been made in the field commissary's department - it was received but a few days since."
Subjects	Revolutionary War Military History Continental Army Military Supplies Revolutionary War General
Theme	The American Revolution; Government & Politics
Sub-collection	The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Transcript	Show/hide Download PDF War-Office Novemr 30 1782 Dear Sir, I have been honored with your letter of the 18- ultimo, informing the appointments which have been made in the field Commissary's department-it was received but a few days since. I am, with real regard and esteem, Dear Sir, Your obedient servant. [text loss] General Knox. [docket] from Gen Lincoln, Secy at War Nov. 30 1782