A Minor Accident, Etc.
Document 1791Amongst other matters, General Butler reports on an accident in which a boat struck a rock. The only injury is to the boat.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Amongst other matters, General Butler reports on an accident in which a boat struck a rock. The only injury is to the boat.
Date
08/04/1791
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1791080440001
Page start
1
Note
Mostly illegible.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Richard Butler
Doyle's Company
detachment of artillery
Colonel Darke
Lieutenant Hawthorn
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
headquarters
Notable items
express
enclosed dispatches
brigades of pack horses
small accident
not much injury
boat
last large division
dispatches

