Davis, John to Charles Pettit, 1779 May 21
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Davis, John to Charles Pettit, 1779 May 21 | ||
| Alternative Title | Davis, John, 1755-1783 to Charles Pettit | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Davis, John | ||
| Recipient | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter acknowledging favor of 14th inst. with 0,000. Demands on him for wagons and how he meets them. Scarcity of forage. Difficulty of getting drivers; need not expect one, unless they are exempted from militia duty. | ||
| 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) | Quartermasters | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Militia | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Wagons | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Davis, John | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Genre | Orders (Military Records) | ||
| Extent | 2p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1779-05-21 | ||
| 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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