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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01042 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0031] July 1781 |
| Title | Ebenezer Stevens to Henry Knox about his plans to move |
| Date | 13 July 1781 |
| Author | Stevens, Ebenezer (1751-1823) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Military document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Colonel Stevens plans to soon sail from his present location, bound for Kings Ferry, New York. Has endeavored to fulfill Knox's instructions in Knox's absence (Stevens possibly writes from New Windsor, New York). Notes that the arms available to his men at present are rusty and dirty, and expresses reluctance to march with these. Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Artillery Transportation Weaponry |
| People | Stevens, Ebenezer (1751-1823) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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