Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Jefferds

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GLC#
GLC02437.03014-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
11 June 1784
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Samuel Jefferds
Place Written
West Point, New York
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 33.1 cm, Width: 20.1 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Following a Congressional order discharging most of the Continental troops, Knox orders Lieutenant Jefferds to "unite the stores now at the posts on the Mohawk River so that a very few men may keep them safely." Gives detailed orders regarding the consolidation of cannon and stores at various posts in New York. Location inferred.

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