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9 July 1788
Audebert, Philip, fl. 1788-1796
[Receipt of a warrant in favor of Captain David Zeigler]
Audebert, possibly a clerk at the war office, notes the warrant was for one month's pay of Zeigler's company.
GLC02437.03930
9 January 1778
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Receipt for a horse]
Receipt to Henry Emmanuel Lotterloh, signed by him. "Received of Samuel Shaw... a horse suitable for an Express, in lieu of which I have given him permission to take one for a Batt Horse from Benja Hadden, which... Hadden says was valued last June...
GLC02437.00689
4 June 1783
to Jeremiah Freeman
Informs Captain Jeremiah Freeman that he has supplied him with a certificate and that he hopes this will help his "present unfortunate situation." Also included, on the lower portion of the page, is the mentioned certificate, verifying Freeman as...
GLC02437.02145
5 February 1788
Brett, Piercy, fl. 1788-1792
Estimate for clothing a foot soldier
Copy of Piercy Brett's estimate in GLC02437.03786.
GLC02437.03787
circa 24 August 1803
Gleason, John, fl. 1796-1811
[Note]
Note related to business with surveys and David Melvin's duties. Includes a note of receipt dated 24 August 1803.
GLC02437.08790
29 July 1783
Wright, J., fl. 1783
[Provisions returns]
Two provisions returns. The first return is for four and one half rations for three male employees in the Ordinance Department. The second is for one man of the Ordinance Department for three half rations. Both returns are signed by Lietenant J...
GLC02437.02342
2 November 1792
Green, William, fl. 1792
to unknown
Reaffirms his previous offer to secure the payment of $50,000 by three yearly installments. Declares that this arrangement is "unexceptionable." Possibly written to William Duer, as Green adds that he has already written to General Knox on the...
GLC02437.05686
7 March 1796
Nesmith, James, fl. 1796
to Isaac Parker
Marked "copy." Writes that because he was so deeply touched by Parker's recent letter, he wants to provide Parker with any information he has respecting Samuel Ely's group of insurgents in his region. Describes a town meeting about whether to...
GLC02437.06655
20 May 1793 - 1 December 1793
Jennison, E., fl. 1793
Copy of journal kept while on a tour, surveying the Waldo Patent
A journal taken while surveying the Waldo patent, along with Captain Jonathan Hill, Surveyor, for Henry Knox. Written in various locations throughout Maine. Contains "A General description of the land - the Situation - the Various Soils, Timber...
GLC02437.09250
26 July 1783 circa
Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783
[Provision return for army rations issued]
Signed by Superintendent Joseph Cheesman and Major Samuel Shaw as General Knox's aide-de-camp. Provision return for four men employed by the engineering department from 22-26 July. Two men were with Captain Douglas's company, one man was with Captain...
GLC02437.02329
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