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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02408 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0063] 16-31 August 1783 |
| Title | Provision return for army rations issued |
| Date | 23 August 1783 |
| Author | Lillie, John (1755-1801) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Provision return for four men in Lieutenant Wright's company employed in the ordinance department from 23-31 August. Also includes three women. Those seven people were issued 81 rations over the nine days. Signed by Lieutenant Wright and Captain Lillie as an aide-de-camp to General Knox. Docket signed by a William Burrows stating that contractors delivered the rations. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Military Provisions Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) Women's History |
| People | Lillie, John (1755-1801) Burrows, William (1758-1804) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |