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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02221 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0060] 1-15 July 1783 |
| Title | Order stating General Knox paid for Robert Symonds board |
| Date | 2 July 1783 |
| Author | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Document Type | Military document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written by Major Shaw as Major General Knox's aide-de-camp. States that Robert Symonds of the New York Artillery, who was stationed in the country with horses belonging to General Knox and other officers, received rations from 15 October 1782 to 8 June 1783, when he was furloughed. Says his board was paid by Knox and that no provisions were drawn for him in his regiment or elsewhere. A total of 236 rations were issued. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Artillery Military Provisions Finance Soldier's Pay |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |