Cox, John to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 20
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TITLE INFORMATION | |||
Title | Cox, John to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 20 | ||
Alternative Title | Cox, John, 1731-1793 to Nathanael Greene | ||
ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
Creator | Cox, John, 1731-1793 | ||
Recipient | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
Recipient | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
Abstract | Letter from John Cox to Nathanael Greene. Bloomsbury - Just honored with his favor of that morning and sends the horse by bearer. Congress has received some very interesting intelligence, which is affected to be kept a profound secret. Many conjectures as to its nature. Has had a considerable effect in reducing prices. Pennsylvania's tax bill under consideration. Report of five or six of the enemy's armed vessels being carried into Chesapeake bay by two Continental frigates. Intelligence received that the schooner Hunter has brought in a prize. | ||
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. Continental Army--Military life | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations, French | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Pennsylvania | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Bloomsburg (Pa.) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Cox, John, 1731-1793 | ||
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 | 1779-10-20 | ||
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 | ||
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