Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Army rations issued]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02250 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 7 July 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 34 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy
Marked "Copy." Top half of the document is a copy of Lt. Col. Antill's request for provisions for 31 days for "five canadian refugees." Asks for 155 rations. Bottom half of the document says that the "above provision" is for his family. Knox gives permission for the contractors to issue the rations.
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