Greene, Nathanael to Moore Furman, 1779 June 24

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleGreene, Nathanael to Moore Furman, 1779 June 24
Alternative TitleFurman, Moore from Nathanael Greene
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorGreene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
RecipientFurman, Moore
CreatorUnited States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetter from Nathanael Greene to moore Furman. Accepting his resignation as deputy quartermaster general for the State of New Jersey. Sorry that the late oppressive law in his State, dangerous to the rights of citizens as well as to the privileges of officers, has forced him to this measure. Begs him to continue to manage the business in his private capacity until he can appoint another, or until Congress can remedy the effects of this unprecedented measure.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
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--Political aspects
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives
Subject (lcsh) New Jersey
Subject (lcsh) Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
Subject (lcsh) Furman, Moore
Subject (lcsh) United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent2p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1779-06-24
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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