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9 Feburary 1783
Niven, Daniel, 1742-1809
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Edward McAuley]
Captain Niven recommends McAuley for a twelve day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09633
10 February 1783
Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Stephen Betts]
Colonel Webb recommends Betts, captain of the regiment under his command, for a leave of absence until 10 February 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09635
11 February 1783
Swift, Heman, 1733-1814
to Henry Knox
Colonel Swift recommends Ensign Rogers, of the 22nd Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 7th April 1783. Created at Camp Highlands. Informs Knox that Captain Richard has returned from furlough.
GLC02437.09637
12 February 1783
Wright, Joseph A., fl. 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Ensign Jaques Harmon]
Major Wright recommends Harmon, of the Third Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783.
GLC02437.09638
13 February 1783
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Charles Reynolds]
Captain Patten recommends Reynolds for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09641
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Luman Frisbee]
Captain Patten recommends Frisbee for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09642
15 February 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Gorham]
Colonel Swift recommends Gorham, of the Second Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox. Created at Camp Highlands.
GLC02437.09646
Crane, John, 1744-1805
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Burbeck]
Colonel Crane recommends Burbeck for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09648
16 February 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Ensign Smith]
Colonel Swift recommends Smith, from the Second Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Written from Camp Highlands.
GLC02437.09650
28 June 1863
Maitland, James M., 1815-1864
to Joseph M. Maitland
Informs his son that his friend John S. Petty recently left Vicksburg, after being taken by Confederates, then was released and paroled by his commander. Asks whether Joseph will rejoice if his colonel resigns after Vicksburg. Continues writing 29...
GLC03523.10.077
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