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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07309 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0141] September-December 1799 |
| Title | Louis de Tousard to Henry Knox regarding an order of timber to build a gun's carriage |
| Date | 26 September 1799 |
| Author | Tousard, Louis de (1749-1817) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | Tousard informs Knox that he is instructed by the Secretary of War to order more timber for Knox to build "the gun's carriage." He sends Knox the list of needed supplies and measurements, as well as further instructions as to the designs and compositions of the constructions. |
| Subjects | Weaponry Building Construction Government and Civics Forestry Industry Military History Commerce |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Tousard, Louis de (1749-1817) |
| Place written | St. Georges River |
| 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 |