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12 January 1783
Doughty, John (1754-1826)
to Mr. Forsyth
Orders to provide rations for four French prisoners of war "who have made their escape from the Enemy." Includes an endorsement with an illegible signature.
GLC02437.01830
Patten, Thomas (fl. 1777-1785)
[Provision return of Captain Thomas Patten's company of artificers]
Lists men by regiment and company with issued rations. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw and endorsed by D. S. Mercer. Date and place writ from note.
GLC02437.01831
14 January 1783
Andrews, Asa (fl. 1783)
[Provision return for one army prisoner for three days]
Shows the amount of provisions issued for one prisoner. Countersigned by R. Willis and John Doughty and endorsed by [Truman] Hotchkiss. Date from note.
GLC02437.01833
16 January 1783
Unknown
[Articles of agreement related to Brigadier Generals John Greaton, Henry Jackson, and several Massachusetts regiments]
Eleven articles discussing rations and what should be considered rations. Mentions that "[t]he Parties of the first part shall recive [sic] one Gill of West Indian Rum ... "
GLC02437.01839
[Provision return of Capt. Thomas Patten's Company of Artificers]
Lists men by regiment, company, and trade with issued rations. Countersigned by John Doughty with an endorsement by D. S. Mercer. Date and place writ from docket.
GLC02437.01841
17 January 1783
Banks, John (fl. 1783)
[Record of eight rations of provisions]
Orders to provide eight days' worth of provisions for a man. Countersigned by John Doughty and endorsed by John Truman.
GLC02437.01843
[Provision return for twenty-one army prisoners]
Lists men by regiment with issued rations. Countersigned by Ezra Selden and John Doughty, and endorsed by Joseph Hait.
GLC02437.01844
19 January 1783
[Provision return for one army prisoner]
Lists amount of rations issued. Countersigned by E. Eills and John Doughty, with an endorsement by Jedediah Smith. Place writ from note.
GLC02437.01845
20 January 1783
Johnson, Samuel William (fl. 1776-1783)
to Jedediah Huntington
Asks for help regarding a situation where, due to a misunderstanding, Johnson made some improper enquiries and is now under confinement as a result. See GLC02437.01847 for a related document
GLC02437.01848
21 January 1783
[Victualing Return for two Army Prisoners]
Return notes regiment, number and rations issued for the two prisoners. Countersigned by a Captain Douglass and by John Doughty, with a note from Luther Reave. Place writ from note.
GLC02437.01851
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