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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06357 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0125] January-March 1795 |
| Title | Note from Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox requesting advice on testing new howitzers |
| Date | 18 February 1795 |
| Author | Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | States that Paul Rever has his howitzers ready to bore and asks if they should be proved. Pickering feels this might be a waste of ammunition and asks for Knox's opinion. Noted as written at the War Office. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Artillery Weaponry |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) Revere, Paul (1735-1818) |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Industry; Merchants & Commerce |
| 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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