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4 September 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
[Request for goods]
Order for one barrel of flour and twenty pounds of beef for Henry Knox and his family. Apparently addressed to Mr. [William] Bell. Docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02471
6 September 1783
Wright, J., fl. 1783
[Provision return]
Return for men in the ordnance department. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw with the docket signed by Ebert Smith.
GLC02437.02473
7 September 1783
Means, James, 1753-1832
Return for men in the Massachusetts regiments. Written in pencil with the docket signed by Calvin [Seaver]. Written in Brunswick, likely in New Jersey.
GLC02437.02476
8 September 1783
Request for sixteen pounds of beef for Henry Knox and his family. Addressed to Mr. [Robert] Bell, with the docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02478
Request for twenty pounds of beef for Henry Knox and his family. Addressed to Mr. [Robert] Bell, with the docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02479
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Request for fifteen pounds of beef for Henry Knox and his family. Docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02480
Request for eight pounds of bread for Henry Knox and his family. Addressed to Mr. [Robert] Bell, with the docket signed by a John [Rudemucker].
GLC02437.02482
3 September 1783
Marsh, Robert, fl. 1783
[Request for provisions]
Request for six days' worth of provisions for men belonging to General Huntington's barge. Countersigned by John Lillie with the docket signed by Joseph Boyd.
GLC02437.02483
10 September 1783
GLC02437.02488
Smith, William Stephens, 1755-1816
to Silas Holmes
Asks for information about the treatment of prisoners at a hospital "at flat bush on Long Island." Has heard that Holmes was a prisoner of the British army and while held as a prisoner worked under Dr. Bayley. Wonders about Dr. Bayley's treatment...
GLC02437.02489
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