Bauman, Sebastian, 1739-1803 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.01043-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
13 July 1781
Author/Creator
Bauman, Sebastian, 1739-1803
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
West Point, New York
Pagination
1 p. : address : docket Height: 33.3 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Major Bauman, in charge of artillery at West Point, writes "I saw Genl [Alexander] McDougall next morning at half passd seven, and by Eight I had all necessary orders given, and every thing in motion, and at noon had the cannon and stores at the landing ready to put aboard some vessells..." Discusses stores being sent to Knox (at Philipsburgh, present-day Sleepy Hollow, New York). Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide.

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