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- GLC#
- GLC02437.00966-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 8 June 1781
- Author/Creator
- Humphreys, David, 1752-1818
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 18.5 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Humphreys, an aide-de-camp for George Washington, informs Knox that Washington "thinks in the present state of our Ammunition not more than 15,000 of the Cartridges at Succasanna can be spared to the State of New Jersey..." Asks Knox to issue the order pertaining to the cartridges. Relates that Washington will also inform [William] Livingston, Governor of New Jersey, of the same. In a post script, instructs Knox to send the order in favor of Elias Woodruff.
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