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Letter from Major Humphreys to
Henry Knox, June 8, 1781 |
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TRANSCRIPT GLC 2437.06.041
David Humphreys. Note (on behalf of George Washington): Head Quarters, to Henry Knox, 1781 June 08. 1 p. + doc.
Head Quarters June 8th
1781
Sir
His Excellency has just received yours in answer to his Letter of this day, and thinks in the present state of our Ammunition not more than 15,000 of the Cartridges at Succasunnas can be spared to the State of New Jirsey - for which he requests you will be pleased to give the necessary
[inserted: order,] and he will advise Governor Livingston of the Same.
I have the honor to be
With perfect respect
Sir Your Most Obedt Servt.
D Humphreys Aide De Camp
P.S. If you send the Order in favor of Mr. Elias Woodruff it will be inclosed to the Governor
General Knox -
[docket]
From
His Ex Genl Washington
8 June 1781.
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