Biddle, Clement to Nathanael Greene, 1779 January 25
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Biddle, Clement to Nathanael Greene, 1779 January 25 | ||
| Alternative Title | Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814 to Nathanael Greene | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814 | ||
| Recipient | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Creator | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from Clement Biddle to Nathanael Greene. Camp, Middlebrook - Acknowledging favors of 20th and 22nd inst., with an acceptable supply of money from Colonel Pettit. Scarcity of forage on account of great land carriage. Complaints against Colonel Bostwick give him great pain. Thinks the purchasers of forage should have an allowance made for their incidental expenses. Arrival of a fleet of sail at York laden with oats and flour. The first fleet, depended on for provisions, is still missing. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Somerville (N.J.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | New Jersey | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | York (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Genre | Orders (Military Records) | ||
| Extent | 4p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1779-01-25 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Nathanael Greene Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.G83 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.G83-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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