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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02913 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0071] January-March 1784 |
| Title | Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox referencing receipts and deliveries and querying the selling of medicines |
| Date | 5 January 1784 |
| Author | Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) |
| Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Pickering, Quartermaster General, transmits a certified copy of a receipt related to Captain [Coggeshall's] and a delivery of cannon to Colonel Cobb. In a post script, asks about medicines to be sent to New York for sale. Asks if Doctor [John] Cochran is in office (at West Point). |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Artillery Finance Health and Medical Hospital Drugs |
| People | Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Cochran, John (1730-1807) |
| Place written | Newburgh, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Cochran was head of the army's Medical Department. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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