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13 September 1783
Capron, Seth, fl. 1783
[Request for rations]
Request for rations for men belonging to General Henry Knox's barge. Countersigned by John Lillie.
GLC02437.02519
19 September 1783
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
[Request for provisions]
Request for provisions for a former prisoner who is now returning to Philadelphia.
GLC02437.02538
20 September 1783
Tearse, Peter Bailey, fl. 1776-1783
[Provision return]
Return for former prisoners in Canada who are going home to Pennsylvania. Docket signed by James Wilson.
GLC02437.02545
22 September 1783
Return for a former captive in Canada who is now returning home to Pennsylvania. Docket signed by John Habermeyer.
GLC02437.02552
27 February 1788
Randall, Thomas, ?-1811
to Henry Knox
Writes on his way to China. Thanks Knox for taking interest in the affairs of him and Shaw, United States Consul at Canton (present-day Guangzhou, China). Asks Knox to send his apologies to Mr. Jay for not giving him more notice that he was ready to...
GLC02437.03810
13 April 1788
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Discusses the possibility that New York will not ratify the Federal Constitution. Writes, "I hope the Lord will turn the hearts of the Antis in New York that they may see the necessity of adopting the proposed constitution Some of our Feds are...
GLC02437.03837
23 June 1783
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818
Requests that Knox and "all the General Officers belonging to the Garrison" attend a meeting with General George Washington the next day and asks Knox to "notify those Gentlemen accordingly." Noted as written at Head Quarters and docketed by Knox.
GLC02437.02177
17 November 1782
Eustis, William, 1753-1825
to Samuel Shaw
Written from "Hospital." Writes to Shaw on behalf of the bearer, Thomas Parkman, a servant of Captain [Thomas] Patten whose brother recently died at the hospital. After Dr. Eustis had been treating the brother for a "very long and dangerous illness...
GLC02437.01715
9 July 1783
Fairlie, James, 1757-1830
to Mr. Forsyth
Countersigned by Samuel Shaw, aide-de-camp to General Henry Knox. Orders provisions for one sergeant and seven men belonging to General von Steuben's barge. A docket note regarding rations is signed by John Prescott.
GLC02437.02255
1947
United States. Department of State
The United Nations : for peace and world progress : the United Nations promotes international cooperation ...
Government Printing Office O-755361. United Nations organizational chart and illustrations of its goals.
GLC09520.15
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