Chapman, Elijah, fl. 1775-1783 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02136 Author/Creator: Chapman, Elijah, fl. 1775-1783 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 27 May 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 32.9 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy
Informs Knox of the theft of a barrel of flour and the circumstances under which this occured. Assures him that the lock to the door separating the ammunition from the provisions is secure and the lock to the stores in general has been replaced.
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