Humphreys, David, 1752-1818 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01670 Author/Creator: Humphreys, David, 1752-1818 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 October 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 19.7 cm, Width: 16 cm Order a Copy
Written from "Head Quarters." Writes, "The Commander in Chief requests, that lead may be furnished from the Ordnance Store, to make Buttons for the Cloathing on hand, upon the Return of the Commanding Officers of Corps, of the quantity actually Wanting for the abovementioned purpose."
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