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13 December 1782
George, John, 1751-1820
[Ordnance return for an artillery park and other posts in the West Point vicinity]
Lists artillery numbers for several forts in vicinity surrounding West Point.
GLC02437.10067
30 November 1781
Return of Ordnance & Military Stores rec'd. of Rich Frothingham Esq. Field Commissary Military Stores Novem. 22 & 30th 1781.
List of military stores including brass cannons, brass howitzers, carriages, mortars, and bullets, as well as tools and cutlery. Includes several annotations in Knox's hand.
GLC02437.01298
28 November 1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to John Adams and Benjamin Franklin
First part, addressed to Benjamin Franklin, introduces a gentleman, Jeremiah Platt, "who has just returned from a long exile of seven years, in which period he has in every instance approved himself a ... upright citizen of the republick ... " The...
GLC02437.02805
11 January 1783
Dean, Moses, fl. 1782-1783
Provision Return for Sixteen Soldiers for Six Days Employed In the Engineers Department at one Ration and a half per Day Commensing the Eleventh and Ending the Sixteenth Both Days Included
Lists men by regiment and company and rations issued. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw and endorsed by John Allin.
GLC02437.01826
5 February 1783
[Provision return for the soldiers employed in the Engineer's Department]
Printed form with subsequent information filled in by hand. Lists men by regiment and company with rations issued. Endorsed by Samuel Shaw and Mosed Dean.
GLC02437.01900
April 17, 1783 circa
Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783
[Army Rations issued to artificier]
Return for rations for one member of the engineering department beginning 9 April and ending 17 April. It appears that the person came from the 8 Massachusetts Regiment. A total of 12 rations were issued over the eight days. Signed by Superintendent...
GLC02437.02099
25 April 1783
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Army Rations issued to Artificers]
Lists men by company with issued rations. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw with a note from Dudley Mercer.
GLC02437.02115
7 February 1784
Hull, William, 1753-1825
to Sebastian Bauman
Hull, commandant at West Point, complies with Bauman's request for a suspension (Bauman was commander of artillery at West Point and objected to Hull's orders placing artillery on regular garrison duty under direction of the commandant). Bauman's...
GLC02437.02945
20 October - 15 November 1777
Ellery, William, 1727-1820
[Journal of William Ellery's journey from Dighton, Massachusetts, to Yorktown, Pennsylvania]
Discusses British General John Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga and meetings with Generals Oliver Wolcott and Israel Putnam, and with Members of the Continental Congress Francis Dana, John Hancock, John Adams, and Samuel Adams. Includes allusions to...
GLC00107.02
September 9, 1799
Washington, George, 1732-1799
to Gov. Edward Rutledge SC
GLC00122
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