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3 June 1776
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Receipt for military uniform pieces by Henry Knox's regiment of artillery]
Indicates that 100 regimental coats, thread, and "Makings for Collonel Masons; Man" received from David Schuyler.
GLC02437.00329
6 June 1776 - 14 June 1776
Freeman, Jeremiah, fl. 1775-1789
[Receipts for supplies for officers in Henry Knox's artillery regiment]
Also signed by William Perkins, John Johnston, and Jotham Drury. Notes money received for rations by officers from Jonathan Pollard, the quartermaster of Knox's artillery regiment.
GLC02437.00334
12 June 1776
Schuyler, David, fl. 1776
[Clothing appraisal for Henry Knox's artillery regiment made by three tailors]
Signed by Schuyler and James Glean as witnesses to certify the valuation in May 1776. A note on the bottom by Thomas Moore indicates that Henry Knox gave his quartermaster, Jonathan Pollard, the amount listed and that Pollard paid Moore on 12 June...
GLC02437.00337
16 July 1776
Porter, W., fl. 1776
His Majesty's 35th regiment of foot commanded by Major General Henry Campbell
Muster roll for Captain Archibald McAlester's company of light infantry, 35th Regiment of Foot (British) between 25 December 1775 and 24 June 1776. Verso contains certification that the men mentioned on this roll were effectives, fit for duty or...
GLC02437.10463
25 August 1776
Knox, William, 1756-1795
to Lucy Knox
Discusses why he did not introduce two of Lucy's acquaintances, Mr. Livingston and Mr. King, to the ladies Lucy mentioned. Indicates that any enemy ship in the bay is seizing every ship that comes near.
GLC02437.00426
6 May 1858
Moore, John, 1826-1907
to Mary Kelly
Assures her that Colonel Johnson [Johnston?] has not moved before now because he is awaiting the arrival of pack animals. Moore states that Johnson's original orders were to establish a military post at or near Salt Lake City and that Johnson will...
GLC04194.08
18 January 1777
Bryant, James, fl. 1777-1778
[Copy of a warrant for the arrest of soldiers who failed to appear at the muster of 6 January 1777]
Also contains Bryant's clerical signatures of the selectmen, the militia officers, and the Committee of Safety. Gideon Brownell, Silvenas Sixon, David Sowle, Jonathan Gifford, Elijah Gifford, Christopher Slocum, and Timothy Comel of the Town of...
GLC02924.047
09 November 1769
Babcock, Henry, fl. 1769
to Thomas Brattle
Encloses the resolves of the Connecticut Assembly in support of Boston's struggle against the Townshend Acts and the King's Commission of Customs and recommends that they be printed.
GLC08221
29 June 1787
to Henry Knox
Forwards letters and tells Knox about the people he has been seeing lately. Also mentions that "[s]ome members inform me that a Congress of Seven States will be formed an Wednesday or Thursday next week," which could refer to the Congressional...
GLC02437.03596
6 February 1793
References Henry's letter of 2 February. Mentions that Shaw and Randall sailed on 1 February. Does not know how they made the mistake of drawing the interest on his shares. If Henry wants, he will write to Mr. Smith or another of their agents to...
GLC02437.05807
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