to Henry Knox

Olney, Jeremiah, 1749-1812 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.01758-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
22 December 1782
Author/Creator
Olney, Jeremiah, 1749-1812
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Saratoga, New York
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 34.6 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Written by Colonel Olney of the Rhode Island Regiment to Major General Knox. References Knox's letter of 12 December on the petition of the army on pensions to Congress. Says he has told his regiment about it and that it meets their approval. The Rhode Island regiment's part of the expenses for the committee to travel to Congress is 37 dollars. Asks Knox to take the money out of a warrant from the paymaster owed to the regiment and to hold on to the surplus. Asks to be kept informed of events.

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