Trusting that...we shall have a fine fall of snow.... I hope in sixteen or seventeen days to be able to present to your Excellency a noble train of artillery. (Henry Knox)

Trusting that...we shall have a fine fall of snow.... I hope in sixteen or seventeen days to be able to present to your Excellency a noble train of artillery.

Henry Knox

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