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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

February 10, 1776

Waters, Josiah, fl. 1776-1794

Congratulates Knox on a safe return from Fort Ticonderoga, where he was retrieving artillery pieces for the Continental Army in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Has had trouble obtaining books on military fortification and asks Knox, who had been a...

GLC02437.00249
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Autograph note signed

to Henry Knox

circa 1776

Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785

Has just received a note from Knox, but does not know how many "Cartridges" to order, and requests that Knox send him the number. Also notes that he hopes an officer of Knox's corps will take the ammunition order to General Israel Putnam.

GLC02437.00502
GLC02437.00518
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Autograph document signed

[Artillery record book]

January 12 - March 24, 1777

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

Book of records for Knox's artillery regiment. Contains inventories of artillery, notes regarding regimental activities and some daily entries. Samuel Shaw created the book, which dates between 12 January 1777 and 24 March 1777. The first page...

GLC02437.00518
GLC02437.00705
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Autograph manuscript

[Observations regarding the firing of artillery] [in French]

circa 1777-1778

Nicolas, Lewis, 1717-1807

"Observations sur les causes qui derangement les portees des bombes, & sur les attentions qu'il faut avoir pour les tirer avec succes."

GLC02437.00705
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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

10 October 1776

Ogdon, Gabriel, fl. 1776

Discusses the transportation of ordnance to New York.

GLC02437.00473

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