Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Benjamin Lincoln

GLC02437.01976

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GLC#
GLC02437.01976-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
March 3, 1783
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Benjamin Lincoln
Place Written
West Point, New York
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 33.6 cm, Width: 21.2 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Praises the artificers and men of the artillery for their work throughout the war and discusses their sentiments in regards to commissions and pay, which they feel is unfair under the current system.

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