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13 September 1783
Parker, Daniel, 1782-1846
to Henry Knox
Letter of introduction for a Mr. Darby from England, who is touring the country and would like to visit West Point.
GLC02437.02505
14 September 1783
Tearse, Peter Bailey, fl. 1776-1783
[Provision return]
Provision return for nine men returned from captivity in Canada. Signed by Captain Tearse of the 2nd Company of the New York State Battalion. Tearse was the commander at Albany. Notes that nine men recently returned from captivity in Canada and on...
GLC02437.02514
Provision return for three men returned from captivity in Canada. Signed by Captain Tearse of the 2nd Company of the New York State Battalion. Tearse was the commander at Albany. Notes that three men recently released from captivity in Canada and on...
GLC02437.02515
15 September 1783
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
[Provision request]
Order issued by West Point Fortress Major Doughty for 20 pounds of beef to be delivered for the use of the Knox family. Note on verso signed by a Jacob Johnson states the beef was received.
GLC02437.02516
GLC02437.02517
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
16 September 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Order for provisions]
Order for one gallon of rum, charged to General Henry Knox's account. Docket signed by Thomas Clowes.
GLC02437.02522
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
[Request for provisions]
Request for 21 pounds of bread for General Henry Knox and his family.
GLC02437.02523
17 September 1783
Wright, J., fl. 1783
[Delivery of rations]
Requests a delivery of ten days' worth of provisions for a discharged soldier travelling to Boston, Massachusetts. Signed on behalf of Wright by William Burrows, quartermaster. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw.
GLC02437.02528
[Request for goods]
Request for twenty pounds of bread for Henry Knox and his family.
GLC02437.02529
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