Wright, J., fl. 1783 [Provision return]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02343 Author/Creator: Wright, J., fl. 1783 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 29 July 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 17.5 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Provision return for three men employed in the Ordinance Department at one and one half rations per day. Also includes rations for two women for two rations per day. The return is signed by Lieutenant J. Wright and Samuel Shaw, aide-de-camp to General Knox. A docket on the verso acknowledges receipt from the contractors of New York and New Jersey. The docket is signed by Wiliam Burrows.
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