Claiborne, Richard to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 17
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Claiborne, Richard to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 17 | ||
| Alternative Title | Claiborne, Richard to Nathanael Greene | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Claiborne, Richard | ||
| Recipient | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Recipient | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter acknowledging letter of 10th inst. Saw that Colonel Patton received the same orders as Colonel Morgan. Has consulted Colonel Cox on all measures relating to the Quartermaster Department. Lack of steel in the axes received will render most of them useless. Doubts Colonel Mitchell's diligence, and states his reasons for this opinion. Mentions men appointed by Colonel Cox to engage boatmen. Favorable outlook in the matter of boats and boatmen. Enclosing Mr. Redick's returns of provisions. | ||
| 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--Equipment and supplies | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Pennsylvania | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Claiborne, Richard | ||
| 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 | 1779-05-17 | ||
| 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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