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[Receipt for Henry Knox]

17 October 1777

Skinner, Thomas, fl. 1777

Captain Thomas Skinner received an eight-year-old black horse from General Henry Knox for $320. Docket appears to be in Samuel Shaw's hand.

GLC02437.08420

Collection Item

Autograph document signed

Henry Knox's account with Samuel Shaw

20 March 1780- 20 March 1782

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

Account of monies received and expended for General Henry Knox by Samuel Shaw. Includes payments for sundry items such as cloth, food, coffee, etc., household expenses, and services rendered. On page 3, "Paid Cato Bradish at 4 payments per recd on...

GLC02437.08535

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

[Receipt of $500 payment from Captain John Bryant]

16 September 1786

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Records the receipt of the bills drawn by the Treasury Board on the first of August last "on William Imlay, Esq. Commissioner of Continental Loan Office State of Connecticut" on behalf of Knox and remitted to John Bryant. Possibly related to the...

GLC03432.009

Collection Item

Autograph document signed

[Receipt for cannon balls from Captain John Bryant]

5 August 1797

Ingraham, John, fl. 1797

Records the receipt of ordnance from the armory in Springfield, Massachusetts "for the frigate building in Boston for the United States" (the USS Constitution), which Captain Ingraham promised to deliver to Henry Jackson.

GLC03432.032

Collection Item

Manuscript document signed

[Receipt of stores from Captain John Bryant]

29 September 1784

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Includes items such as sulphur, iron, steel, breeching hooks, twine, damaged twine, damaged muskets, etc.

GLC03432.043

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to Montgomery C. Meigs

15 December 1863