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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to [William] Price

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01038 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 July 1781 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 31.1 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Possibly to Lieutenant William Price. Asks Price to send a return of the articles he has obtained from the Quartermaster General. Reports that he has ordered laboratory stores from Philadelphia, and they are to be sent to Price at New Windsor. Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. Written at Philipsburgh, New York (near present-day Tarrytown).

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Crane, John, 1744-1805

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