Greene, Nathanael to Charles Pettit, 1779 February 4

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleGreene, Nathanael to Charles Pettit, 1779 February 4
Alternative TitlePettit, Charles, 1736-1806 from Nathanael Greene
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorGreene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
RecipientPettit, Charles, 1736-1806
CreatorUnited States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetter from Nathanael Greene to Charles Pettit. Middlebrook - Pulaski's Legion and their march to Georgia. Want of money. Asks him to forward a considerable sum to Mr. Otis. Wants a quantity of duck form Navy Board. Major Eyre's duties concerning public ferries. Extraordinary contract of Colonel Hooper's. Money due Mr. Livingston for the rice. Rascality of Monmouth Justices, who seek to avoid the law in respect to procuring forage. Price of pack-saddles. He (Colonel Pettit) is a great favorite of Mrs. Greene's.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
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--Finance
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies
Subject (lcsh) Quartermasters
Subject (lcsh) Forage
Subject (lcsh) Middlebrook Encampment (N.J.)
Subject (lcsh) Operational rations (Military supplies)
Subject (lcsh) New Jersey
Subject (lcsh) Somerville (N.J.)
Subject (lcsh) Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
Subject (lcsh) Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806
Subject (lcsh) United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent8p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1779-02-04
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleNathanael Greene Papers
Call NumberMss.B.G83
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.G83-ead.xml
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