Swift, Heman, 1733-1814 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.01031-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
10 July 1781
Author/Creator
Swift, Heman, 1733-1814
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
New York
Pagination
1 p. : address : docket Height: 19.4 cm, Width: 18.8 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Colonel Swift informs Knox that his 2nd Connecticut Brigade "are destitute of a conductor of military stores and are much imbarrased [sic] for want of one..." Suggests Sergeant Amos Kellogg for the position. Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. Written at Philipsburgh, New York (near present-day Tarrytown).

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