Letter, 1776 December 22, Corryells Ferry (Lambertville), N.J., to William Perkins

Item Information

Title:
Letter, 1776 December 22, Corryells Ferry (Lambertville), N.J., to William Perkins
Description:
Handwritten order directing Capt. Perkins to recruit men for the Corps of Artillery. States the type of person to be recruited and the terms of enlistment, which include money, clothing, and land.
Creator:
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Date:
December 22, 1776
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
New England Historic Genealogical Society
Collection (local):
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society
Revolutionary War Manuscripts (NEHGS)
Subjects:
Perkins, William--Correspondence
United States. Continental Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Places:
United States
Extent:
1 ALS; 31 cm
Link to Item:
https://digital.americanancestors.org/digital/collection/p15869coll22/id/201
Terms of Use:
Open access This item is in the public domain. There are no known restrictions on the use of this image.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Henry Knox letter, 1776 December 22, to Capt. William Perkins, Mss C 2087, R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, online at DigitalCollections.AmericanAncestors.org.
Identifier:
Mss C 2087
http://library.nehgs.org/record=b1074558~S0