Greene, Nathanael to Charles Pettit, 1779 November 6
Primary tabs
Loading the Internet Archive BookReader, please wait...
Details
| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Greene, Nathanael to Charles Pettit, 1779 November 6 | ||
| Alternative Title | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 from Nathanael Greene | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Recipient | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 | ||
| Creator | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from Charles Pettit to Nathanael Greene. West Point - Ship-carpenters from Philadelphia sent for by His Excellency's express command. Concerning the wages of these men and other workmen. Some liberal and proper provision must be made for the under staff, if they are to stay. Disbursements he has been obliged to make; short of funds himself. Requests for money from Colonel Lewis and Messrs. Otis and Henley. Expenditures swelled by the preparations for the New York expedition. Has distributed the little tracts upon finance among good judges. | ||
| 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) | Carpenters | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Army--Pay, allowances, etc. | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | New York (State) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | West Point (N.Y.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 4p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1779-11-06 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Use | The APS has an Open Access Policy for all unrestricted material in the digital library. Open Access Materials can be used freely for non-commercial, scholarly, educational, or fair use as defined under United States copyright law. Read the full policy and learn more about our Rights and Reproduction at: http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/rights | ||