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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02322 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0061] 16-31 July 1783 |
| Title | Provision return for army rations issued to two men discharged from the Massachusetts Artillery |
| Date | ca. 24 July 1783 |
| Author | Blake, Edward (ca. 1753-1800) |
| Additional authors | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Signed by Edward Blake, quartermaster of the Massachusetts Artillery, Captain Jonathan Crane of the artillery, and Major Shaw as an aide-de-camp to General Knox. Provision return for rations issued to two men discharged from the Massachusetts Artillery for 8 days from 17-24 July. The men were detained because of sickness. A total of 16 rations were issued. Docket signed by a Jeff Jenson(?) stating that contractors delivered the rations. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Military Provisions Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) Artillery Health and Medical |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |