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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02449 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0062] 1-15 August 1783 |
| Title | List of extra provisions issued at West Point in August 1783 |
| Date | August 1783 |
| Author | Bell, William (fl. 1783) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | List of extra rations issued at West Point by William Bell Issg Commy on account of Daniel Parker & Co Contractrs. A total of 1,021 and 1/2 extra rations were provided in August 1783. The groups that received rations included: army prisoners, men on garrison fatigue duty, the engineering department, police officers of the garrison, Indians, the Commander in Chief's bargemen, discharged persons, General Huntington's bargemen, and artillery artificers. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Military Provisions Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) American Indian History Prisoner Transportation President Revolutionary War General Artillery |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Native Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |