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31 August 1782

Carthy, Daniel, fl. 1780-1782

Manuscript document

Title: Return of Quartermaster General's stores on hand at West Point 31 August 1782

Lists land transportation, water transportation, camp equipment, etc.

GLC02437.10508

16 November 1781

Carthy, Daniel, fl. 1780-1782

Autograph document signed

Title: Report of wood and fireplaces & c.

Lists the amount of fireplaces and wood held by General "Patterson" (possibly John Paterson), Colonel Crane, Colonel Jackson (possibly John Crane and Michael Jackson), an artillery corps, and several regiments of infantry.

GLC02437.10028

January 12, 1782

Carthy, Daniel, fl. 1780-1782

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Roll of inhabitants living near West Point]

Roll for the inhabitants living in and nearby the garrison. People listed by name (33 cited), occupation, length of stay and related remarks. A note at bottom state that 20 of them are sutlers.

GLC02437.10690

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