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Andrews, Asa, fl. 1783 [Provision return for one army prisoner]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01845 Author/Creator: Andrews, Asa, fl. 1783 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: January 19, 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 20.6 cm, Width: 23.2 cm Order a Copy

Lists amount of rations issued. Countersigned by E. Eills and John Doughty, with an endorsement by Jedediah Smith. Place writ from note.

Eills, E., fl. 1783
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Smith, Jedediah, fl. 1783

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