Pettit, Charles to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 10
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TITLE INFORMATION | |||
Title | Pettit, Charles to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 10 | ||
Alternative Title | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 to Nathanael Greene | ||
ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
Creator | Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 | ||
Recipient | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
Recipient | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
Abstract | Letter from Charles Pettit to Nathanael Greene. Philadelphia - Bush planning a route for the march of Pulaski's Legion from Philadelphia to Georgia. Constant calls on him for money, and not a shilling form the Treasury. major Eyre has just called on him concerning the matter of taking charge of public ferries. Enclosing letter from Colonel Hooper with an avowal in it of having paid £5 a day for teams. February 11 - has written directing Mr. Hollingsworth to erect stores at the Head of Elk on the most economical plan. Wishing him to mention the particular sums he desires sent to Boston. Compliments to Mrs. Greene and Mrs. Washington. | ||
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--Finance | ||
Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Forage | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Boston (Mass.) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Head of Elk (Md.) | ||
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 | 3p. | ||
Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
Date Issued | 1779-02-10 | ||
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 | ||
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