Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to George Washington

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GLC02437.01416
GLC#
GLC02437.01416-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
14 May 1782
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to George Washington
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 22.1 cm, Width: 18.8 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Relates that the artillery artificers are preparing supplies and will be ready to march whenever General Washington thinks it is the right time; Knox imagines it will be after 1 June. Explains that he will be leaving today for Burlington and expects to stay there for three or four days before proceeding to headquarters. Describes Mrs. Knox's travel plans as well.

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