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27 September 1783
[Miscellaneous return of artillery]
Lists numbers of officers and their status ("fit for duty, sick present, sick absent, on duty, etc.) for regiments from several states. Docket indicates "scale artillery."
GLC02437.10145
4 October 1783
Burbeck, Henry, 1754-1848
Return of the non-commissioned officers and matrosses in the Massachusetts Corps of Artillery whose time of service expires at different periods
Burbeck signs as captain. Samuel Cooper signs as adjutant. Lists numbers of non-commissioned officers and matrosses on a chart that spans the time period between October 1783 and March 1786.
GLC02437.10159
11 October 1783
[Returns Infantry]
Lists number of men according to rank, regiment and status. Docketed as "Scale Artillery."
GLC02437.10166
18 October 1783
Cooper, Samuel, 1757-1840
Weekly return of the Massachusetts Corps of Artillery
List of the Massachusetts Corps of Artillery. Lists people present in corp by rank and status, where they are on duty, who is on the staff, among others. Of the four captains, one is present for duty, another is also present but sick, and the rest...
GLC02437.10171
Bauman, Sebastian, 1739-1803
Weekly return of the New York Corps of Artillery - commanded by Major Sebastian Bauman.
Lists men in the New York artillery corps by rank and status, where they are on duty, who is on the staff, among others. Of the thirteen commissioned officers, one is a major (present and fit for duty), two captains (one fit and the other on staff)...
GLC02437.10172
25 October 1783
Monthly return of the New York Corps of Artillery
List of the New York Corps of Artillery. Lists people present in corp by rank and status, where they are on duty, who is on the staff, among others. Of the four captains, two are present for duty and two on the staff. Noted that alterations since...
GLC02437.10176
19 July 1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to John Peirce
Discusses the printing of certificates of account balances for officers. He writes that the officers wish their certificates to be printed "either with common type or copper plated". Knox agrees with the officers and suggests that the certificates...
GLC02437.02304
21 March 1791
to Joseph Peirce
Writes a detailed letter to Peirce dealing with Thomas Flucker's estate, the Waldo Patent, land deals, and other financial matters. Encloses a letter (not included) to Captain [Thomas] Vose and Mr. [David] Fales regarding advertisements for the sale...
GLC02437.04886
10 June 1791
Roberts, Josiah, fl. 1789-1791
to Henry Knox
Encloses a receipt for a box of china, which will be delivered by the bearer of this letter. The china came from Canton by the ship "Washington" and arrived in Providence. It was sent by Samuel Shaw, Knox's former aide-de-camp.
GLC02437.04984
11 September 1782
Ruddock, John, fl. 1779-1796
Discusses a recent efforts to acquire Borax. Declares that he will replace what he has gathered as soon as a Doctor Langhorne returns from Philadelphia with a new supply. States that if he is unable to pay him with money, he will try to trade for...
GLC02437.01596
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