Tents for the Troops
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Tents for the Troops
Description
Knox is directed to immediately provide the troops with 22 common and two horseman's tents along with the four that Knox reports that he already has on hand. These are for the use of two full companies, one commanded by Capt. Mills and one to be formed at Brunswick.
year created
1791
month created
11
day created
07
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
William Knox
Caleb Swan
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
troops
Captain Mills
notable location
War Department
Brunswick
notable item/thing
tents
common tents
horsemans tents
document number
1791110715001
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) | ZLL18 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:1 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZLL18a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Caleb Swan | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |