Pettit, Charles to Abraham Livingston, 1779 April 30

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitlePettit, Charles to Abraham Livingston, 1779 April 30
Alternative TitlePettit, Charles, 1736-1806 to Abraham Livingston
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorPettit, Charles, 1736-1806
RecipientLivingston, Abraham
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetter from Charles Pettit to Abraham Livingston. Philadelphia - Mentioning various draughts he sent him. General Greene has left Mr. Livingston's letters with him to answer. Evils resulting from detention of the vessels laden with public stores. Hopes Committee of Congress will devise some means of obtaining permission for the vessels to sail from Carolina. Promising him 0,000 by the following week. Certain draughts of his which have been paid. Asking for estimate of the business of chartering vessels from Carolina to Boston. Business of purchasing rice.
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) Operational rations (Military supplies)
Subject (lcsh) Forage
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Boston (Mass.)
Subject (lcsh) Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806
Subject (lcsh) Livingston, Abraham
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent4p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1779-04-30
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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