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- GLC#
- GLC02437.01575-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 4 September 1782
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to John Ruddock
- Place Written
- West Point, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 33.3 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Mentions that a temporary magazine on a redoubt on Constitution Island (near West Point, New York), which is being prepared to house the powder from Fishkill, will be ready in three to four days. Asks that the powder from Newburgh be recovered first. Requests that he appeal to Colonel [Hugh] Hughes [Deputy Quartermaster General for New York State] for teams to transport it.
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