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Andrews, Asa, fl. 1783 [Army Rations issued to Prisoners and Artificers]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01987 Author/Creator: Andrews, Asa, fl. 1783 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 7 March 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 18.5 cm, Width: 23.5 cm Order a Copy

Lists men by regiment with issued rations. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw and Mr. Hopkins with a note on the verso.

Andrew, Asa, fl. 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Hopkins, Fl. 1783

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