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4 February 1783
Walker, Benjamin, 1753-1818
to Henry Knox
Relays a message that "His Excellency," most likely General George Washington, really needs to have Knox's estimates of his department. Noted as written at Head Quarters.
GLC02437.01890
1 January 1783
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Provision return for one man of Capt Pattens Compy of Artificers belonging to the ordinance department at one ration and a half per day]
Return signed by Captain Thomas Patten of the Artillery Artificers and countersigned "By order of the Comdt", S. [Samuel] Shaw, Aide-de-Camp. Note on verso signed by Dudley Mercer.
GLC02437.01780
5 January 1783
[Provision return of Captain Thomas Patten's company of artificers]
Return for more than two dozen men (named) signed by Captain Thomas Patten of the artillery artificers, and countersigned "By order of the Genl. Knox", John Doughty, Fort Major. Note on verso signed by D.S. [likely Dudley S.] Mercer.
GLC02437.01796
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
to the Commissary
Request for one day's provision for two men of the 2nd Jersey regiment.
GLC02437.01803
circa January 8, 1783
Woodstock, W., fl. 1783
A Provision Return for the Commdt. Barge Men Commencing the 5th and Ending the 8th jany 1783
Lists companies and men and the number rations issued. Signed by W. Woodstock; countersigned by Samuel Shaw. Endorsed by W. Woodstock on verso.
GLC02437.01811
9 January 1783
Provision Return of Capt. Thomas Pattens Company of Artificers Belonging to the Ordnance department att [sic] one thousand a half per day Commencing ?] January Ninth and ending Jany the Twelfth each day Inclosed 1783
Lists artificers by regiment and company along with amount of rations issued. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw and endorsed by D. S. Mercer on verso.
GLC02437.01817
circa January 10, 1783
Heart, Jonathan, 1748-1791
Provision Return for the Armorers & Smiths Department Commencing the first & ending the tenth of Jany. 1783
Lists men by regiment and company along with rations issued. Countersigned by Samuel Blachley Webb and Samuel Shaw, and endorsed by Joel Johnson.
GLC02437.01823
12 January 1783
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
16 January 1783
[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
25 January 1783
Banks, John, fl. 1783
[Request for provisions]
Request for a week's worth of provisions for one man detached from the core of Invalides. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw with an endorsement signed (with an "X") by Joseph Freeman.
GLC02437.01860
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