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Henry Knox to John Crane Regarding Cannon Repair, 25 July 1781

Henry Knox to John Crane Regarding Cannon Repair, 25 July 1781
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Discusses the transport and repair of cannons with Colonel Crane. Regrets the cannon were not proofed at Boston as it will cause a clamor if any prove bad. Reported on a recent reconnaissance mission to Kings Bridge to assess the weak points of the British army in the vicinity. Written at Philipsburgh, New York (present-day Sleepy Hollow).


John Crane to Henry Knox Reporting His Arrival at West Point, 20 July 1781

John Crane to Henry Knox Reporting His Arrival at West Point, 20 July 1781
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Colonel Crane reports his arrival at New Windsor the previous evening with ordnance and stores. Discusses cannon, cartridges, powder, and other items.


Orders from Henry Knox to John Crane Regarding Stores and Cannon, 11 July 1781

Orders from Henry Knox to John Crane Regarding Stores and Cannon, 11 July 1781
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Gives Crane orders regarding the transport of cannon and stores sent from Springfield, Massachusetts through Claverack, New York to be sent to New Windsor, New York, where Crane will soon arrive. Gives instructions to be passed on to Captain Thomas Seward if Seward is at Claverack, New York. Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. Written at Philipsburgh, New York (near present-day Tarrytown).


John Crane to Henry Knox about Ordnance Supplies, 6 July 1781

John Crane to Henry Knox about Ordnance Supplies, 6 July 1781
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Discusses ordnance he gathered to be sent from Springfield to Claverack, New York. Notes that Captain Callendar, delivering this letter to Knox, will give Knox details of their march from Boston. Intends to depart for Claverack as soon as the mortars are sent from Springfield.


John Crane to Henry Knox Regarding Winter Stores and Work, 12 October 1781

John Crane to Henry Knox Regarding Winter Stores and Work, 12 October 1781
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Encloses a return of ordnance and stores. Reports that nothing will be done in the fall toward building the magazine at Fort Clinton or Fort Putnam because of all the work needed to prepare for winter. The artificers have been building a workshop at West Point to work in over the winter. Indicates that a Mr. Gray has been appointed a commissary of military stores for General William Heath. Colonel Crane commanded the 3rd Battalion of Artillery.


Henry Knox to John Crane about Stores and Provisions, 3 July 1781

Henry Knox to John Crane about Stores and Provisions, 3 July 1781
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Directs the letter to Colonel Crane, in charge of the ordnance and stores forwarded from Boston, Massachusetts to Claverack, New York. Provides instructions for shipping the powder and other stores. Orders that the stores must be sent from Claverack to West Point.


John Crane to Henry Knox about Regimental Matters, 19 December 1781

John Crane to Henry Knox about Regimental Matters, 19 December 1781
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Writes to inform Knox of his wishes that the detachment from the Regiment may joine us if consistent with Knox's plans. They are acquiring clothing for the regiment and he wants the men to anticipate the new clothes and feel satisfaction from attaining them. Mentions that all but three companies of the Regiment are quartered at the Joint. They are collecting the materials for the ordnance as fast as possible but the men are not well fed so he does not want to rush them. Has the men in good winter quarters, is trying to build a guard house for the artillery, and declares the ammunition to be in good order, but says there is no covering to be had for the ordnance.


Note from John Crane to Henry Knox Regarding Artillery Movements, 3 March 1776

Note from John Crane to Henry Knox Regarding Artillery Movements, 3 March 1776
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Indicates changes made to the organization of artillery at Roxbury, Massachusetts, per Knox's request. The artillery was for the siege of Boston. Crane was a major under Knox's command.