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[Provision return]
8 August 1783
Blake, Edward, fl. 1753-1800
Return for men discharged from the Massachusetts artillery. Countersigned by John Crane and Samuel Shaw, with the docket signed by Jesse Jordan.
GLC02437.02377
1 August 1783
Return for men discharged from the Massachusetts artillery. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw with the docket signed by Silas Barber.
GLC02437.02380
[Request for rations]
13 August 1783
Pearsee, Jonathon, fl. 1780-1797
Request for thirty days' worth of provisions for Indians going to "Niagia." Note of receipt signed with a mark by a Peter Quenungedau.
GLC02437.02382
[Provision Return]
9 August 1783
Return for men discharged from the regiment. Countersigned by John Callender and Samuel Shaw, with the docket signed by Jesse Jordan.
GLC02437.02392
18 August 1783
Walker, Benjamin, 1753-1818
Request for provisions for Indians. Noted as written at Head Quarters. Countersigned by a Captain Joseph.
GLC02437.02396
[Provision returns for army rations issued]
circa 20 August 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
Provision return for one man discharged from the Massachusetts Corps of Artillery from 11-20 August. A total of ten rations was issued over the ten days. Signed by Edward Blake, a quartermaster of artillery, and Lillie as an aide-de-camp to General...
GLC02437.02401
[Provision return for army rations issued]
23 August 1783
Provision return for four men in Lieutenant Wright's company employed in the ordinance department from 23-31 August. Also includes three women. Those seven people were issued 81 rations over the nine days. Signed by Lieutenant Wright and Captain...
GLC02437.02408
1 August 1783- 25 August 1783
Hull, William, 1753-1825
Return for prisoners. Docket signed by George Ferris.
GLC02437.02415
28 August 1783
King, Zebulon, fl. 1777-1783
Return for a prisoner for one day. Addressed to Mr. [Robert] Bell and countersigned by John Lillie.
GLC02437.02430
30 August 1783
Finck, Andrew, 1751-1820
Countersigned with a note by Pirum Ripley. Request for rations for British deserters from Oswego, New York. Noted as written at Fort Rensselaer, near present-day Rensselaer, New York.
GLC02437.02434
Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783
Countersigned by John Lillie. Return for superintendents of the Masons; in the engineer department.
GLC02437.02437
[Army rations issued to Colonel James Livingston]
Livingston, James, 1747-1832
Signed by Captain T.B. Tearse as the commander of the post at Albany. Provision return for rations issued to Colonel James Livingston from 1-31 August 1783. A total of 155 rations were issued over 31 days. The rations were issued "agreeable to a...
GLC02437.02442
[Order to issue army rations]
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Order issued by Major Shaw, an aide-de-camp to General Knox, telling the commissary at West Point to issue 31 complete rations for Stephen A. Hopkins who was employed by the engineering department engraving cannons. Docket signed by the mark of a...
GLC02437.02451
1 September 1783
Signed by Lieutenant Wright and Captain Lillie as an aide-de-camp to General Henry Knox. Provision return for four men in Lieutenant Wright's company employed by the ordinance department from 1-10 September. The return also includes rations issued to...
GLC02437.02453
Extra issues
August 1783
Hand drawn chart, apparently listing issues distributed to prisoners, engineers department, police officer garrison, Indians, discharged person, artillery artificers, and General [Jedediah] Huntington. Verso contains the single word "Cast."
GLC02437.10131
[Request for provisions]
3 October 1783
Request for six days' worth of provisions.
GLC02437.02613
6 October 1783
Johnston, W., fl. 1783
Lists provisions with amounts. Items include bread, vinegar, and beef.
GLC02437.02617
[Provision return for a detachment of the Massachusetts Artillery]
12 October 1783
Lists provisions which include bread, candles, rum and vinegar, with amounts.
GLC02437.02624
[Order to deliver rations]
10 October 1783
Order to deliver eighteen rations for Captain John Vincent and his men. Includes a note on the verso signed by Vincent with his mark.
GLC02437.02629
[Rations request]
15 October 1783
Request to issue thirty packages of rations for John Vaughn of the Massachusetts regiment and his family. Includes a note of receipt on the verso signed by Vaughn.
GLC02437.02660
[Army rations issued to artificers]
18 October 1783
Wright, J., fl. 1783
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by John Lillie.
GLC02437.02679
[Army rations for the company of artificers]
25 October 1783
Wright, Jotham, fl. 1779-1783
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by John Lillie with a note of receipt on the verso.
GLC02437.02709
to Henry Knox
28 October 1783
Antill, Edward, 1742-1789
Informs Knox that he has yet to hear about the issue concerning his family provisions and if Knox would permit him to send someone over to hear of any news. "Public service" written on address leaf with no signature.
GLC02437.02718
[Army rations issued to detachments]
30 October 1783
Smith, F., 1783
Return of provisions for five men. Countersigned by John Lillie with a note of receipt on the verso signed by James Robinson.
GLC02437.02727
[Army return of Canadian refugees]
October 1783
Merlet, H., fl. 1783
Lists men by military denomination and rations issued. Noted as a copy.
GLC02437.02734
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