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- GLC#
- GLC02437.10469-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 2 April 1779
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- The United States of America in account with Brigadier General Henry Knox, commanding the artillery of the same.
- Place Written
- New Jersey
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 31 cm, Width: 38.6 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Lists "expenditures in a journey from the camp round Boston to New York, Albany, and Ticonderoga." Includes two Knox signatures. The first is from 2 April 1779 at Artillery Quarters in New Jersey. Knox signs again, swearing by oath that the account information cited is accurate. Also signed by Nathaniel Ayers on 3 April 1779, Justice of the Peace for Somerset, New Jersey. Signed 6 April 1779 by James Johnston, Auditor of Accounts for the Main Army. Johnston certifies that Knox has settled his accounts. Appears to be the same as GLC02437.10472.
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