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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.02423
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0063] 16-31 August 1783 
Title Request for one gallon of rum for George Washington's barge crew
Date 27 August 1783
Author Humphreys, David (1752-1818)  
Additional authors Capron, Seth (fl. 1783)
Document Type Military document
Content Description Request for one gallon of rum for George Washington's barge crew. Noted as written at head quarters (Newburgh, New York). Docket signed by Seth Capron.
Subjects Muster Rolls and Returns  Military History  Military Provisions  Continental Army  Transportation  President  Revolutionary War General  Alcohol  
People Capron, Seth (fl. 1783)  Humphreys, David (1752-1818)  Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Place written Newburgh, New York
Theme The American Revolution; The Presidency
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859