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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.02254
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0060] 1-15 July 1783 
Title Provision return for four men employed in the ordnance department
Date 9 July 1783
Author Wright, J. (fl. 1783)  
Additional authors Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794); Burrows, William (1758-1804)
Document Type Military document
Content Description Countersigned by Samuel Shaw, aide-de-camp to General Henry Knox. Provision return for four men employed in the ordnance department. Four men and two women were issued one and a half rations a day for four days. Docket note regarding rations signed by William Burrows.
Subjects Muster Rolls and Returns  Military History  Military Provisions  Continental Army  West Point (US Military Academy)  Women's History  
People Burrows, William (1758-1804)  Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794)  Wright, J. (fl. 1783)  
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