Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox about a Shipment of Supplies, 2 November 1783

Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox about a Shipment of Supplies, 2 November 1783
Author: Timothy Pickering
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Informs Knox that a shipment of supplies has arrived and that others are expecting him to procure additional supplies to feed the riding horses, though this is not part of his duty. Asks Knox to clarify the matter and explains his delay in sending the boards. Noted as sent On Public Service.

Henry Knox to Timothy Pickering Discussing Transport and Supplies, 2 July 1781

Henry Knox to Timothy Pickering Discussing Transport and Supplies, 2 July 1781
Author: Henry Knox
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Knox writes to Colonel Pickering, Quartermaster General. Discusses the transport of lead, pistols, and other items to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Refers to shot, shells, and other ordnance gathered at various posts (New Windsor and Fishkill, New York; Hibernia, Mount Hope, and Pompton, New Jersey). Most of text on second page and docket appear to be written by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide-de-camp.

Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox about Army Bargemen, 24 April 1783

Timothy Pickering to Henry Knox about Army Bargemen, 24 April 1783
Author: Timothy Pickering
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Discusses the rations and clothing given to bargemen in the Army and requests better conditions for them. Pickering explains that the men of the Newburgh packet feel that they should have the same benefits as that of the crew on the commander-in-chief's barge, whose duty is very light. Pickering suggests he and Knox apply jointly for comparable benefits for the West Point packet. See also GLC02437.02114.