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5 October 1782
Unknown
Return of non commisioned officers & privates in the Corps of Invalids
Number of officers and privates, sorted by fitness for duty and location. With an annotation in Knox's hand.
GLC02437.01644
9 October 1782
Caswell, Lamuel (fl. 1782)
[Petition of prisoners of war]
Date added later in pencil. Petition asks that the undersigned prisoners of war, due to want of clothing for the approaching winter, be allowed to move to Albany to be with family and friends, and so they might more easily be exchanged to Canada....
GLC02437.01656
25 October 1782
Seward, Thomas (1740-1800)
A report of Captain Thomas Sewards Company 3rd regiment of artillery return'd from the Northern Department
Contains a chart of personnel from the 3rd Regiment of Artillery, broken down by position, such as bombardiers, gunmen, and drum & fifes.
GLC02437.01680
29 October 1782
Miller, Joseph (1751-1814)
Report of the state of amunition in the 6th Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Commandant Calvin Smith agreeable to the Gel. Orders of the 30th Inst. Oct. 1782
Lists supply loss ("casualties") and cartridges in possession of; and "set for action" by, the regiment. Countersigned by Calvin Smith.
GLC02437.01686
31 October 1782
Pray, John (1753-1812)
to Samuel Shaw
Captain John Pray, of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment, asks Shaw to provide an order to the bearer for supplies, including three powder horns, for the use of the armed guard boats. Also relates that the fleet sailed from New York the previous day.
GLC02437.01688
31 October 1782-1 November 1782
Nicola, Lewis (1717-1807)
[Two letters, one from Lewis Nicola to Moses McFarland and a response from Samuel Shaw]
Addressed to Captain Moses McFarland of the Invalid Regiment. Writes, "I am sorry the distress of your family are such as to render your presence absolutely necessary, as far as in me lies I have no objection to your spending the winter with them...
GLC02437.01691
2 November 1782
Vose, Joseph (ca. 1738-1816)
Present state of ammunition in the first regiment Massachusetts commanded by Colonel Joseph Vose
Return describing number and kind of ammunition. Created and also signed by Lt. Nathaniel Nason. Countersigned by Colonel Joseph Vose.
GLC02437.01694
Cogswell, Amos (1752-1826)
Return of the state of the cartridges in the 8th M. Regt.
A return of cartridges, broken down by functionality and location. Created and signed by J. Clark, quartermaster; countersigned by Amos Cogswell, Captain Commanding of the 8th Massachusetts Regiment.
GLC02437.01696
Newhall, Ezra (1733-1798)
Report of the ammunition on hand in the 5th Massachusetts Regiment
Return of ammunition, sorted by type.
GLC02437.01697
12 November 1782
Campbell, John (fl. 1782-1783)
Return of plank & boards on hand
A chart of planks and boards. A note reads, "Major [Samuel] Shaw has had a number, for which no order has been given, & are to be deducted from the above Quantity."
GLC02437.01708
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