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March 31, 1784
Price, William, ?-1790
Return of ordnance and military stores at West Point, New York. Items listed by type, weight and length. Also includes a list of ordnance received and delivered since the last return.
GLC02437.10715
30 April 1784
GLC02437.10716
31 May 1784
GLC02437.10717
31 July 1784
GLC02437.10718
July 1, 1784
Jefferds, Samuel, 1752-1804
Return of ordnance and military stores in the Northern department for the month of July 1784. Items listed by type and location. Also includes a list of ordnance delivered since the last return. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.
GLC02437.10719
31 August 1784
Return of ordnance and military stores at West Point, New York. Items listed by type, weight and length. Also includes a list of ordnance received since the last return.
GLC02437.10720
30 September 1784
Return of ordnance and military stores at West Point, New York. Items listed by type, weight and length. Also includes a list of ordnance delivered since the last return.
GLC02437.10721
31 October 1784
Return of ordnance and military stores at West Point, New York. Items listed by type, weight and length.
GLC02437.10722
to Henry Knox
31 May 1785
Carleton, Joseph, 1754-1812
Carleton, acting Secretary at War, writes to Knox, recently elected Secretary at War. Relates that John Dickinson, President of Pennsylvania, informed him that Pennsylvania's quota of troops cannot be raised until the meeting of the General Assembly...
GLC02437.03150
9 June 1785
Bryant, John, 1742-1816
Captain Bryant, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores at the Springfield Armory, encloses a plan of the buildings belonging to the United States at the Springfield Armory. Discusses construction and repairs taking place there. See GLC02437.08362 for...
GLC02437.03152
31 July 1783
Brooks, David, 1756-1838
Written by Brooks as Assistant Clothier General to General Knox. Says that about 26 June when the troops marched from West Point for Philadelphia an order from Washington for 300 pairs of shoes for the 2nd Massachusetts Brigade and 2nd Massachusetts...
GLC02437.02353
[Army expenses of various regiments]
22 November 1778
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Contains instructions to Mr. Richards to deliver articles and collect receipts for them. The receipts are included on the following pages. Written at or near Fredericksburg (present-day Patterson, New York).
GLC02437.02263
Certificate of account settlement
19 July 1783
Ruddock, John, fl. 1779-1796
Certifies that Mr. John Banks, Conductor of Military Stores, has settled his public accounts and delivered his books and vouchers.
GLC02437.02305
[Supplies issued]
23 July 1783
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Illegible signature on recto, which may say John Most. The note says he received from James Forsyth, Commissary at West Point, 20 pounds of tallow and ten pounds of soap as ordered by Fort Major John Doughty. Recto has a partial copy of the order in...
GLC02437.02320
[Return of pay]
Hawes, William, fl. 1781-1783
Return of pay made to Lieutenant John Bryant's company last October. Includes payment for the months of September 1782 through January 1783. Also includes allowance for wood for a total of £224.18.3.
GLC02437.02345
to Samuel Shaw
24 August 1783
Discusses a delivery of clothing and issues that they have had in the past regarding its transportation. "Public service" written on address leaf with no signature.
GLC02437.02412
Disposal of Sixty three hogshead of clothing received for the Corps of Artillery in 1778
circa 1779-1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Signed for Knox by Samuel Shaw, Knox aide-de-camp. Large chart describing amounts of clothing (hats, coats, vests, woolen breeches, linen breeches, leather breeches, shirts, socks, overalls, stockings, shoes, and blankets) distributed to various...
GLC02437.02446
Articles of clothing delivered for the use of Major General Knox from 21 Jany 1780 to 1 Augt 1783
January 21, 1780- August 1, 1783
Copy of a receipt for clothing issued to General Knox from 1780-1783. Original was submitted by David Brooks, the assistant clothier general. This copy was created by Major Samuel Shaw, an aide-de-camp to General Knox, who also signed this document...
GLC02437.02447
Return of ordnance, ordnance stores, apparatus &c. &c. at the garrisons of Stoney and Verplanks Points- Kings Ferry- August the 28 1783
28 August 1783
Swartwout, Cornelius, fl. 1776-1783
Signed by Swartwout, Captain Lieutenant Commanding Artillery at Kings Ferry.
GLC02437.10130
[Return of ordnance and stores at Stony Point and Verplanks Point]
28 July 1783
Swartwout signed as Captain Lieutenant commanding Artillery at Kings Ferry.
GLC02437.10519
to George Washington
8 October 1783
Lets Washington know that he received his message concerning clothing for the troops over the winter and the resolves of Congress thanking General [Robert] Howe and his detachment. Notes that he enclosed a weekly return of the troops. Discusses the...
GLC02437.10163
15 October 1783
Informs General George Washington that he "shall set to work to procure...wood for the Garrison who will probably return here During the winter." Suggests someone whose term of service will soon expire to be in charge of receiving the discharges....
GLC02437.10168
[Provision return for a detachment of the Massachusetts Artillery]
12 October 1783
Johnston, W., fl. 1783
Lists provisions which include bread, candles, rum and vinegar, with amounts.
GLC02437.02624
Return of Clothing Wanting for the Massachusetts Corps of Artillery
11 October 1783
Knowles, Charles, ?-1796
Lists men by name and items by type with amounts. Countersigned by Henry Burbeck.
GLC02437.02637
16 October 1783
Clark, Jeremiah, fl. 1783
Complains of West Point men trespassing into the neighborhood and cutting down timber. Asks Knox to help put a stop to the trespassing and cutting of wood.
GLC02437.02669
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