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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05900 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0118] April-June 1793 |
| Title | Sebastian Bauman to Henry Knox on business and foreign affairs |
| Date | 13 June 1793 |
| Author | Bauman, Sebastian (1739-1803) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Military document |
| Content Description | Sent three of the maps by post as Knox directed. Each map costs 20 shillings or $2.50, for a total of $7.50. Encloses the account with receipts (not included). Reports "The City of New York is in a state of anarchy every night since the arrival of the french Frigate." This is in reference to the arrival of the French frigate "Ambuscade," which brought news of the French declaration of war against Great Britain. |
| Subjects | Navy Revolutionary War General Finance Geography and Natural History Surveying Mobs and Riots French Revolution France Global History and Civics Military History |
| People | Bauman, Sebastian (1739-1803) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce; Naval & Maritime; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |