Smith, William to Nathanael Greene, 1779 January 8
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Smith, William to Nathanael Greene, 1779 January 8 | ||
| Alternative Title | Smith, William to Nathanael Greene | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Smith, William | ||
| Recipient | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | ||
| Recipient | United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from William Smith to Nathanael Greene. Springfield - Acknowledging letters of 13th and 14th ult. Forwarded by Mr. Laurence his accounts to December 1. Has appointed Mr. Josiah Harvey to furnish teams for transporting provisions in upper part of State. Called upon to send to Albany 1500 barrels of beef and pork and 90 loads of rum, rice, etc. For these and other demands a large sum of money is needed. Impossible to engage wagoners at twenty-six and two-thirds dollars per month on account of the depreciation of the currency. | ||
| 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) | Forage | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Operational rations (Military supplies) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States. Continental Army--Military life | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Quartermasters | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Albany (N.Y.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Smith, William | ||
| 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 | 1779-01-08 | ||
| 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 | |||
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