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- GLC#
- GLC02437.01012-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 3 July 1781
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to [Ebenezer] Stevens
- Place Written
- New Windsor, New York
- Pagination
- 4 p. : docket ; Height: 31 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Gives Lieutenant Colonel Stevens specific instructions for organizing and gathering men and weapons at New Windsor, Peekskill, and West Point, New York. "From the frequent communications to you of my intentions & desires, you will be able to execute the business with precision." Refers to the preparations being made by other officers in the vicinity. Reports that final orders may be expected the following day. Contains some mathematical figures on page four.
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