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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01412.35 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1780 |
| Title | Order of arrest for Benjamin Stevens |
| Date | 18 November 1780 |
| Author | McDougall, Alexander (1732-1786) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | General McDougall orders the arrest of Stevens for his refusal to deliver provisions to the hospital waggoner. He is also ordered to be arrested because his previous receipts for the hospital were for indefinite quantities. Docketed "arrested by a madman." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Mental Health Military History Military Provisions Hospital Sutler Finance Military Law Prisoner Transportation Health and Medical Diet and Nutrition |
| People | McDougall, Alexander (1732-1786) Stevens, Benjamin (fl. 1780-1782) Lake, Arthur (fl. 1780) |
| Place written | Fishkill, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |