Protection of Arsenal at Springfield
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Protection of Arsenal at Springfield
Description
Burbeck and Capt. Savage (plus the companies under their command) are to be posted at Springfield to protect the arsenal. Highest discipline and general rules of military book keeping to be followed.
short description
Knox orders troops to protect the arsenal at Springfield
year created
1787
month created
06
day created
09
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
copy
notable person/group
Henry Burbeck
Henry Knox
troops
public
Savage
captain
notable location
War Office
Springfield
arsenal
notable item/thing
returns
notable idea/issue
discipline
order
rules
regulations
morals
protection
defense
command
document number
1787060900001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | MBB05 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Burbeck | [unknown] | [n/a] |