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[Request for goods]
7 September 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Request for fifteen pounds of beef for Henry Knox and his family. Docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02480
8 September 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
Request for eight pounds of bread for Henry Knox and his family. Addressed to Mr. [Robert] Bell, with the docket signed by a John [Rudemucker].
GLC02437.02482
[Request for provisions]
3 September 1783
Marsh, Robert, fl. 1783
Request for six days' worth of provisions for men belonging to General Huntington's barge. Countersigned by John Lillie with the docket signed by Joseph Boyd.
GLC02437.02483
[Request for rations]
12 September 1783
Request for rations for two men of the New Hampshire corps, who have been discharged. Addressed to Mr. [Robert] Bell and Mr. Forbes, with Bell's name struck. Docket signed by Josiah Eastman.
GLC02437.02501
[Provision return]
14 September 1783
Tearse, Peter Bailey, fl. 1776-1783
Provision return for three men returned from captivity in Canada. Signed by Captain Tearse of the 2nd Company of the New York State Battalion. Tearse was the commander at Albany. Notes that three men recently released from captivity in Canada and on...
GLC02437.02515
16 September 1783
Request for 21 pounds of bread for General Henry Knox and his family.
GLC02437.02523
19 September 1783
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Request for provisions for a former prisoner who is now returning to Philadelphia.
GLC02437.02538
20 September 1783
Request for twenty pounds of bread for General Henry Knox and his family.
GLC02437.02546
[Provision order]
24 September 1783
Request for twenty pounds of beef for General Henry Knox and his family. Docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02562
[Provision return for a detachment of Massachusetts artificers]
circa September 30, 1783
Johnston, W., fl. 1783
Shows a breakdown of the rations issued to the Massachusetts artillery.
GLC02437.02585
[Provision return for the superintendant of the masons]
30 September 1783
Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783
Request for extra rations for the superintendent of the Masons;. Countersigned by John Lillie with a note on the verso from John Cheesman.
GLC02437.02587
1 October 1783
Wright, Jotham, fl. 1779-1783
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by John Lillie with a signed docket by William Burrows.
GLC02437.02604
29 September 1783
Lists rations by number of men and type.
GLC02437.02605
4 October 1783
Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801
Issues thirty-one days' worth of rations for a man in the New York regiment.
GLC02437.02619
10-11 October 1783
Return for five men from the Massachusetts line. Includes a note on the verso from Mahlon Ford.
GLC02437.02638
[Receipt of rations]
13 October 1783
Foster, Jonathan, fl. 1783
Issues 66 packages of rations for the New Jersey and New York lines. Includes a note on the verso from Moses Scott in Brunswick, issuing six days' worth of provisions for eleven men in the Massachusetts line.
GLC02437.02647
20 October 1783
Lists rations issued and the amount of days they are for. Noted as received on verso.
GLC02437.02694
26 October 1783
Benson, Joshua, fl. 1775-1783
Request for one day's worth of provisions for four prisoners. Countersigned by John Lillie.
GLC02437.02711
Brown, Zephaniah, 1739-1810
Return of provisions for Baron von Steuben's steward. Lists items such as soap, salt and vinegar. Date from docket. Includes a note of receipt on the verso signed by Sergeant Samuel Cranston.
GLC02437.02731
[Provision return for Canadians refugees]
October 1783
Merlet, H., fl. 1783
Lists men by military denomination with issued rations.
GLC02437.02737
to John Peirce
9 January 1784
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Knox instructs Peirce (in some sources "Pierce"), Paymaster General, to pay Daniel Parker & Co. on his account.
GLC02437.02933
28 October 1783
Provision return for five prisoners of the 4th Massachusetts regiment. Lists men by company and rations issued.
GLC02437.02720
[Army rations issued to detachments]
31 October 1783
Requests for ten days' worth of provisions for four men in the 4th Massachusetts regiment. Note of receipt on the verso signed by a Mr. Ford (first name is illegible).
GLC02437.02736
Abstract of extra issues
Lists number of rations and for what purpose they were issued.
GLC02437.02741
Provision return for the Canadian refugee drawing at West Point
November 1783
GLC02437.02811
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