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Andrews, Asa, fl. 1783 [Return for prisoners]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01915 Author/Creator: Andrews, Asa, fl. 1783 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 13 February 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 13.8 x 22.2 cm. Order a Copy

Lists men with issued rations. Countersigned by Richard Douglas and Samuel Shaw with an endorsement signed by Andrews on the verso. Place writ from note.

Andrew, Asa, fl. 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Douglass, Richard, fl. 1783

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