Mitchell, John to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 22

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleMitchell, John to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 22
Alternative TitleMitchell, John to Nathanael Greene
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorMitchell, John, 1741-1816
RecipientGreene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
RecipientUnited States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetter from John Mitchell to Nathanael Greene. Philadelphia - The bearer is Captain Pendleton, who has been sick; has been obliged to advance him a considerable sum. Doubtful how long the preparations for the ensuing campaign can continue without a supply of money. The forwarding of stores. Wages of express-riders, artificers, etc., inadequate; this matter has been laid before Congress. Disposition of Captain Sadler's company. Has sent Mrs. Greene one loaf of fine sugar and two pounds of green tea. Asking him to include certain others in the resolve of Congress respecting the artificers.
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--Equipment and supplies
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance
Subject (lcsh) Quartermasters
Subject (lcsh) United States. Army--Pay, allowances, etc.
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Mitchell, John, 1741-1816
Subject (lcsh) Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
Subject (lcsh) United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent2p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1779-11-22
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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