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- GLC#
- GLC02437.01146-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 20 August 1781
- Author/Creator
- Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
- Title
- to Sebastian Bauman
- Place Written
- New Windsor, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : address Height: 16.7 cm, Width: 14.2 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Written by Major Shaw as aide-de-camp to Brigadier General Henry Knox to Major Bauman. Says that "Immediately on receipt of this letter Gen Knox desires you to set out in order to meet him at this place." Tells him to provide himself with clothes for a command of considerable length of time. Says Knox is very anxious for his arrival, which should be before sunset tonight. GLC02437.01145 is Bauman's response to this letter.
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