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26 September 1783
Bushnell, David, 1740-1826
[Army return]
Return for the corps of sappers and miners at Constitution Island, New York.
GLC02437.02569
28 September 1783
Lyman, Cornelius, 1758-?
Weekly return of recruits from Springfield, Massachusetts.
GLC02437.02575
Olney, Jeremiah, 1749-1812
to William Pratt
Discusses charges issued against Lieutenant Wheaton involving defrauding non-commissioned officers and privates through clothing and hat purchases. A retained "true copy."
GLC02437.02578
29 September 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Request for provisions]
Request for six pounds of candles on behalf of General Knox. Includes a note on the verso signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02581
1 September 1783
Sherburne, Benjamin, fl. 1777-1783
[Provision return]
Return for Baron von Steuben's sick steward for thirty days' worth of provisions.
GLC02437.02584
circa September 30, 1783
Johnston, W., fl. 1783
[Provision return for a detachment of Massachusetts artificers]
Shows a breakdown of the rations issued to the Massachusetts artillery.
GLC02437.02585
30 September 1783
Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783
[Provision return for the superintendant of the masons]
Request for extra rations for the superintendent of the Masons;. Countersigned by John Lillie with a note on the verso from John Cheesman.
GLC02437.02587
Dodge, Levi, fl. 1777-1783
[Return for provisions]
Request for provisions for three men in the detachment that were omitted in the general return of the first Massachusetts regiment. Noted as received by Dodge on verso.
GLC02437.02589
Boynton, Joseph, fl. 1776-1783
Return of the noncommissioned officers and privates in the New Hampshire Battalion
Lists men by instrument and the month in which their terms of service expire. Countersigned by Lieutenant Colonel George Reid.
GLC02437.02593
1 October 1783
[Provision return for the Engineer's Department]
Lists number of issued rations. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw.
GLC02437.02602
Wright, Jotham, fl. 1779-1783
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by John Lillie with a signed docket by William Burrows.
GLC02437.02604
Lists rations by number of men and type.
GLC02437.02605
3 October 1783
[Weekly return of the corps of Sappers and Miners]
Lists men by rank and file. Place writ from docket. Written at Constitution Island.
GLC02437.02611
Scott, Moses, 1738-1821
[Request for rations]
Request for six days' worth of provisions. Also signed as received by John Pratt with his mark.
GLC02437.02614
Return for provisions for a member of the Massachusetts Artillery.
GLC02437.02616
Hand, Edward, 1744-1802
Issues ten days' worth of provisions to a man in the New York line. Signed as received on the verso by John Habermeyer.
GLC02437.02618
4 October 1783
Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801
Issues thirty-one days' worth of rations for a man in the New York regiment.
GLC02437.02619
12 October 1783
Wright, J., fl. 1783
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by John Lillie with a signed docket on the verso stating receipt by William Burrows.
GLC02437.02625
7 October 1783
Dunham, Azariah, 1718-1790
Request to issue six days' worth of provisions to eleven men of the Invalides. Countersigned by Moses Scott with a note stating receipt on the verso from Jonathan Foster.
GLC02437.02626
8 October 1783
Issues fourteen days' worth of rations for two men of the Invalids from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Countersigned by Moses Scott and Jonathan Barnes.
GLC02437.02630
10 October 1783
Condy, Thomas Hollis, 1754-1833
[Return of clothing for the 4th Massachusetts Regiment]
Countersigned by Henry Jackson, Colonel. Lists clothing according to type. Items include coats, breeches, hats and shoes.
GLC02437.02633
circa 1783
Danforth, Joshua, 1759-1837
[Return of clothing wanted in the 2nd Massachusetts Regiment]
Lists items by type and amount. Includes coats, vests, shoes, and mitts.
GLC02437.02635
Bauman, Sebastian, 1739-1803
[Return of clothing for the New York Corps of Artillery]
Lists items by type and amount. Includes hats, stocks, and socks.
GLC02437.02636
10-11 October 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
Return for five men from the Massachusetts line. Includes a note on the verso from Mahlon Ford.
GLC02437.02638
circa 11 October 1783
Trimble, George, fl. 1783
Names of men at Poughkeepsie
Lists men by name and regiment. Date written in pencil and previously inferred.
GLC02437.02640
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