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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09626
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0053] 1-13 February 1783 
Title Recommendation for a leave of absence for Doctor John Noyes
Date 4 February 1783
Author Butler, Zebulon (1731-1795)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Colonel Butler recommends Noyes, of the First Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Military History  Continental Army  Health and Medical  
People Butler, Zebulon (1731-1795)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Noyes, John (1757-1808)  
Theme The American Revolution; Health & Medicine
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Additional Information Ancestral records indicate that Noyes served as Surgeon in Butler's 1st Connecticut regiment from 1778 to the close of the Revolutionary War. From that period, Noyes continued to live in Lyme until his death.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859