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Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785 [Provision return of Captain Thomas Patten's company of artificers]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01831 Author/Creator: Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 12 January 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 34.9 x 22.5 cm. Order a Copy

Lists men by regiment and company with issued rations. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw and endorsed by D. S. Mercer. Date and place writ from note.

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1738-1805
Mercer, Dudley S., fl. 1783

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