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[Provision return]
4 October 1783
Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801
Issues thirty-one days' worth of rations for a man in the New York regiment.
GLC02437.02619
12 October 1783
Wright, J., fl. 1783
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by John Lillie with a signed docket on the verso stating receipt by William Burrows.
GLC02437.02625
[Request for provisions]
7 October 1783
Dunham, Azariah, 1718-1790
Request to issue six days' worth of provisions to eleven men of the Invalides. Countersigned by Moses Scott with a note stating receipt on the verso from Jonathan Foster.
GLC02437.02626
8 October 1783
Issues fourteen days' worth of rations for two men of the Invalids from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Countersigned by Moses Scott and Jonathan Barnes.
GLC02437.02630
[Return of clothing for the 4th Massachusetts Regiment]
10 October 1783
Condy, Thomas Hollis, 1754-1833
Countersigned by Henry Jackson, Colonel. Lists clothing according to type. Items include coats, breeches, hats and shoes.
GLC02437.02633
[Return of clothing wanted in the 2nd Massachusetts Regiment]
circa 1783
Danforth, Joshua, 1759-1837
Lists items by type and amount. Includes coats, vests, shoes, and mitts.
GLC02437.02635
[Return of clothing for the New York Corps of Artillery]
Bauman, Sebastian, 1739-1803
Lists items by type and amount. Includes hats, stocks, and socks.
GLC02437.02636
10-11 October 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
Return for five men from the Massachusetts line. Includes a note on the verso from Mahlon Ford.
GLC02437.02638
Names of men at Poughkeepsie
circa 11 October 1783
Trimble, George, fl. 1783
Lists men by name and regiment. Date written in pencil and previously inferred.
GLC02437.02640
[Return of clothing for the Corps of Sappers and Miners]
11 October 1783
Bushnell, David, 1740-1826
Lists clothing items by type and includes vests, boots and wool overcoats.
GLC02437.02641
[Return of clothing for the 3rd Massachusetts Regiment]
Nelson, Henry, 1754-1805
Lists companies, number of non-commissioned officers and privates, as well as clothing items such as coats, brushes, hose and shorts.
GLC02437.02642
[Weekly return of an artillery corps]
Lists men by status and rank.
GLC02437.02643
[Return of clothing wanting in the New Hampshire Battalion]
Blake, Thomas, fl. 1776-1783
Lists clothing items by type, including coats, shorts, hose, and hats with amounts. Countersigned by Major James Carr.
GLC02437.02644
[Report]
13 October 1783
Morrill, Amos, 1742-1810
Reports himself as an agent "in the Settlement of the Accounts of the New Hampshire Line ... "
GLC02437.02646
[Receipt of rations]
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
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by John Lillie with a note of receipt on the verso signed by William Burrows.
GLC02437.02648
[Return of clothing for the first regiment of Massachusetts]
14 October 1783
Egleston, Azariah, 1757-1822
Lists number of men with articles of clothing and amounts. Countersigned by J. Pettingill, most likely Major Joseph Pettengill.
GLC02437.02650
[Court of Inquiry held at Albany concerning the trial of Lieutenant Wheaton]
14-23 October 1783
Tearse, Peter Bailey, fl. 1776-1783
First portion lists charges against Lieutenant Joseph Wheaton. Second portion is a transcript of Samuel Johnson's testimony, given before the court. Third part lists other witnesses who appeared before the court with a brief synopsis of their...
GLC02437.02652
[Report of the late Captain Thomas Patten]
15 October 1783
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
Report of Patten of the Artillery Artificers. Noted on the verso as written "To the Fort Major."
GLC02437.02661
[Garrison orders]
16 October 1783
Fogg, Jeremiah, 1749-1808
Reporting himself as "last Paymaster to the 2nd New Hamp: Regt - detained by His Excellency's orders for the Settlement of Accts - residing at Newburgh."
GLC02437.02664
[Appointment for Lieutenant Storer as an agent]
Gibbs, Caleb, fl. 1748-1818
Certifies that Storer [Ebenezer Storer], "late pay Master to the 2d regt. of Massachusetts has been appointed & still continues to the Duty of Agent for said Regiment."
GLC02437.02665
[Return of paymasters]
Hinkley, Ichabod, 1735-1807
Return of the Connecticut Line Paymasters who are settling the accounts of their regiments. Countersigned by John Sherman, Charles Fanning and Nathan Beers, all Paymasters.
GLC02437.02667
[Recommendation for a furlough]
17 October 1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Three parts. First part is a request for a furlough on behalf of Ensign Lyman, and is signed by Caleb Gibbs. Second part gives permission for the furlough, and is signed by Henry Jackson. The last part, written and signed by Knox, confirms the...
GLC02437.02672
Weekly return of the Corps [of] Sappers and Miners
Lists men by status.Written at Constitution Island
GLC02437.02674
[Return of the paymaster & regimental agents]
18 October 1783
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829
Lists men whose regiments have been disbanded. Lists men by name, rank, office, regiment and place of residence. Docketed by Pickering on verso.
GLC02437.02675
List of subscribers to land in Warren 1788
1788
Later description of previous document, GLC02437.09211.
GLC02437.09212
[Account of payment made by Thomas Flucker to Thomas Crafts]
23 December 1772
Crafts, Thomas, 1740-1799
Includes account information from 23 September 1772. Signed on verso by Crafts 23 December 1772, certifying that Flucker paid his account in full. Flucker paid Crafts to paint rooms, doors, and window frames.
GLC02437.09475
Estate of the late Isaac Gridley
1772-1775
Lists account information and transactions relating to the estate of the late Isaac Gridley by date from 1 October 1772 to 21 March 1775.
GLC02437.09476
[Account of payment made by Thomas Flucker to Samuel Dyer]
December 19, 1772
Dyer, Samuel, fl. 1772-1773
Includes account information from 16 October 1772. Signed on verso by Dyer 19 December 1772, certifying that Flucker paid part of his account, and signed again 20 April 1773 noting that the account is paid in full. Flucker paid Dyer "for work... at...
GLC02437.09477
20 April 1773
Contains account information 1772-1773. Docket notes that Flucker paid in full.
GLC02437.09480
[Account of payment made by Flucker to James Murry]
April 1773
Murry, E., fl. 1773
E. Murry (possibly Elizabeth) signs with her mark for her husband James, certifying that Flucker paid his balance in full.
GLC02437.09481
[Abstract]
September 1783
Barber, William, fl. 1783-1784
Musters of the northern army for the month of September. Includes a chart of the soldiers listed according to regiment and corp, rank, and time of service.
GLC02437.10536
to John and Sophia Henry
29 July 1864
Henry, Josiah E., 1840-?
Henry writes to his parents from a hospital in Brattleboro. Reports he is returning to his regiment in Washington. States the rebels have crossed the Potomac River and are trying to take Washington. Mentions he has sent power of attorney to them for...
GLC03523.07.26
[Provision return for army rations issued]
1 August 1783
Price, William, ?-1790
Signed by William Price, an officer of the police, and Major Samuel Shaw, an aide-de-camp to General Knox. Provision return for one lieutenant police officer for the garrison of West Point for the month of August 1783. A total of 93 rations were...
GLC02437.02358
to William Heath
2 August 1783
Shaw, John, fl. 1783
Written by Shaw, a soldier under Major General Heath. Shaw took a furlough beginning 22 June and he thought his unit would have been discharged by now. Since it is not, he is asking for an extension of his furlough because "the state of my Health...
GLC02437.02360
3 August 1783
Sawyer, James, 1762-1827
Return for a fatigue party stationed by Fort Montgomery. Countersigned by John Lillie and a Mr. Bell, with a signed docket by John Prescott. Mr. Bell, most likely refers to Robert Bell, an assisstant commissary of issues in New Jersey.
GLC02437.02362
[Certificate of approval for the conduct of John Popkin]
23 June 1783
Crowley, Florence, fl. 1783
States the subscribers approve of Lieutenant Colonel John Popkin's conduct in "leaving our state notes in Boston to be Exchang'd into Current Money..." Certifies the above statement as a copy, written three years prior on 4 August, at West Point....
GLC02437.02364
[Receipt for goods]
7 August 1783
Thead, Henry, fl. 1783
Note of receipt of goods such as beef, gills and rum. On verso is another receipt for beef and rum for five men.
GLC02437.02366
[Rations for sappers and miners]
6 August 1783
Cogswell, Amos, 1752-1826
Note for rations for the corp of sappers and miners. Countersigned by John Lillie, aide-de-camp.
GLC02437.02367
Return for men in the ordnance department. Countersigned by John Lillie with the docket signed by William Burrows.
GLC02437.02369
8 August 1783
Bradley, Daniel, fl. 1777-1783
Return for men at West Point. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw with the docket signed by Asa White.
GLC02437.02375
9 August 1783
King, fl. 1783
Return for one prisoner. Countersigned by John Lillie with the docket signed by James Ricker.
GLC02437.02378
[Return for goods]
12 August 1783
Blake, Edward, fl. 1753-1800
Return for various goods such as flour and tallow for the Massachusetts artillery for the purpose of inspection. Countersigned by John Callender and John Lillie with the docket signed by W. Bayliss, a quartermaster sergeant.
GLC02437.02381
13 August 1783
Return for men in the ordnance department. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw with the docket signed by William Burrows.
GLC02437.02383
to Angeline Henry
3 March 1864
Henry writes to his sister from a camp outside Brandy Station, Virginia. Mentions a 24 mile march. Comments on how warm the weather is. Discusses how to pay for the land purchase the family is making and suggests moving their belongings. Hopes to...
GLC03523.07.24
March 27, 1864
Henry writes to his sister from a camp outside Brandy Station, Virginia. Comments on the radical changes in weather. Reports that the army has been reorganized and his corps is a third larger. Expects Union General Ulysses S. Grant to take command...
GLC03523.07.25
18 August 1864
Henry writes to his parents from Knoxville, on his way to the regiment. Reports there are 400 convalescents marching with him. Mentions how ripe the fruit is. Comments that the farmers are thrashing their wheat and doing their fall plowing. First...
GLC03523.07.27
19 August 1864
Henry, George P., fl. 1846
Henry writes to his sister from Fort Willard, Virginia. Reports he has not been paid yet. Refers to soldiers going home because their time is up. Informs her that he drills on the big guns for heavy artillery. Discusses eating corn, peaches, and...
GLC03523.07.28
to Mary M. Bogart [incomplete]
09/29/1864
Bogart, Abram, fl. 1825-1865
Writes to wife updating her on James, possibly a neighbor or friend from home, who is still sick. Asks that she write him more letters. Inquires how all the widows are getting on and tells her that "misary loves company and you must comfort each...
GLC03523.11.28
10/09/1864
Encloses thirty dollars in letter and tells wife to "do what you think best with it." Explains to her that he was paid for four months, but he had previously borrowed some money which he had to pay back. Updates her that James, possibly a neighbor or...
GLC03523.11.29
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