Appreciation for Sword
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Appreciation for Sword
Description
Sword awarded to Barton for his valor in taking prisoners in Rhode Island was received with much gratitude. Barton noted valor of men under him.
year created
1786
month created
08
day created
10
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
William Barton
Prescot
Barrington
prisoners
Secretary at War
notable location
Rhode Island
Congress
Providence
notable item/thing
Revolutionary War
valor
sword
gratitude
valor
valour
appreciation
notable idea/issue
gratitude
valor
valour
appreciation
document number
1786081040001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | KBA02 (2 pages) | Collection: General Collection | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Barton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |