7 July 1783

Wells, Benjamin, fl. 1783

Manuscript document

Title: [Provision return for army rations issued]

Signed by Lieutenant Major B. Wells and countersigned by Fort Major of West Point Doughty. Provision return for four men from Captain Dustin's(?) Company of the New Hampshire line for one day. The unit had been "on command at Dobbs Ferry." A total of four rations were issued. Docket is signed by a James Gibson stating that the rations were delivered by contractors.

GLC02437.02248

8 July 1783

Blake, Edward, fl. 1753-1800

Autograph manuscript signed

Title: [Provision return]

Signed by Edward Blake, quarter master, and countersigned by Samuel Shaw as aide-de-camp to Henry Knox. Eight rations issued to one man to carry him to Boston from the first to the eighth of July 1783. A receipt note on the verso is signed by John Harwood.

GLC02437.02252

9 July 1783

Fairlie, James, 1757-1830

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. Forsyth

Countersigned by Samuel Shaw, aide-de-camp to General Henry Knox. Orders provisions for one sergeant and seven men belonging to General von Steuben's barge. A docket note regarding rations is signed by John Prescott.

GLC02437.02255

9 July 1783

Heart, Jonathan, 1748-1791

Autograph document signed

Title: [Provision return]

Signed by Colonel Swift and countersigned by John Doughty. Provision returns for three men of the late First Connecticut Regiment. A docket note regarding rations is signed by Sergeant Cook.

GLC02437.02256

10 July 1783

Hillyer, David, fl. 1783

Autograph document signed

Title: [Provision return]

Provision returns for twenty non-commissioned men from the invalid Regiment, three women, and five children. A docket note regarding rations is signed by Hillyer. Countersigned by John Doughty.

GLC02437.02257

10 July 1783

Heart, Jonathan, 1748-1791

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Provision return]

Return for provisions for three men. Countersigned by John Doughty with a signed docket by Miles Jordan.

GLC02437.02259

10 July 1783

Blake, Edward, fl. 1753-1800

Autograph document signed

Title: [Provision return]

Return for ten sets of rations for one man commencing the first and ending the tenth of July 1783. Countersigned by John Doughty with a signed docket by Cott Hone.

GLC02437.02260

10 July 1783

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

Autograph document signed

Title: [Provision request]

Order to issue three days provisions to Northwich Evens, an invalid soldier. Signed by Henry Knox's aide-de-camp, Samuel Shaw.

GLC02437.02261

11 July 1783

Brooks, David, 1756-1838

Autograph document signed

Title: [List of clothing articles]

In the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide-de-camp but endorsed and signed by Assistant Clothier General David Brooks. A document certifying that General Knox has accounted for articles of clothing received for the Corps of Artillery from December 1776 to July 1783 (though the date of the last clothing entry is November 1778). Marked duplicate (see GLC02437.02265).

GLC02437.02264

11 July 1783

Brooks, David, 1756-1838

Manuscript document signed

Title: [List of clothing articles]

In the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide-de-camp but endorsed and signed by Assistant Clothier General David Brooks. A document certifying that General Knox has accounted for articles of clothing received for the Corps of Artillery from December 1776 to July 1783 (though the date of the last clothing entry is November 1778). Indicates duplicate (see GLC02437.02264).

GLC02437.02265

12 July 1783

Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783

Manuscript document

Title: [Provision return]

Countersigned by John Doughty, Fort Major. Provision return for Joseph Cheesman, Superintendent of Masons; employed in the forges. Cheesman is given twelve rations for eight days.

GLC02437.02267

13 July 1783

Wright, fl. 1783

Manuscript document

Title: [Provision return]

Signed by Lieutenant Wright. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw, aide-de-camp to General Henry Knox. Provision returns for three men employed in the Ordinance Department and two women, for a total of 26 rations.

GLC02437.02270

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Order to supply rations to Edward Tobin]

Order of 25 rations to Edward Tobin, soldier in the Invalid Regiment discharged and on his way to Cherry Valley, New York. The order of 25 rations also includes Tobin's wife and child.

GLC02437.02272

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Order to supply rations to Peter McCoy]

Order of eleven rations for Peter McCoy, soldier in the Invalid Regiment discharged and on his way to Boston, Massachusetts. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw, aide-de-Camp to General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.02273

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Autograph document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to John Brown]

Order of 22 rations for John Brown, soldier in the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Boston, Massachusetts. The order for 22 rations also includes Brown's wife.

GLC02437.02274

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to William Thomelson]

Order of sixteen rations for William Thomelson, Captain in the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Annapolis, Maryland.

GLC02437.02275

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Autograph document signed

Title: [Order to supply rations to Joseph Susan]

Order of sixteen rations for Joseph Susan, soldier in the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Geico Bay, Massachusetts.

GLC02437.02276

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to Barney Daughtry]

Order of sixteen rations for Barney Daughtry, of the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Annapolis, Maryland.

GLC02437.02277

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to Richard Patton]

Order of eleven rations for Richard Patton, soldier in the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Boston, Massachusetts.

GLC02437.02278

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to John De la Guin]

Order of eleven rations to be supplied to John De la Guin, soldier in the Invalid Regiment discharged and on his way to Boston, Massachusetts.

GLC02437.02279

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to John McGuin]

Order of eight rations for John McGuin, soldier in the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Countersigned by J. Lovely, Sergeant.

GLC02437.02280

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders for provisions to Robert Bancroft and Elbert Brown]

Order for five days provisions for Robert Bancroft and Elbert Brown of the Invalid Regiment, on their way to Springfield, [Massachusetts].

GLC02437.02281

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to David Hillyer]

Order of eight rations for David Hillyer of the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

GLC02437.02282

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to John Fulford]

Order of five rations for John Fulford of the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Hartford, Connecticut.

GLC02437.02283

14 July 1783

Doughty, John, 1754-1826

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Orders to supply rations to Sgt. Smith]

Order of four rations for Sergeant Smith of the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Stratford, Connecticut.

GLC02437.02284