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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09803
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0068] 21-31 October 1783 
Title Provision request for the Knox family
Date 25 October 1783
Author Lillie, John (1755-1801)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Requests two quarts of country rum for General Henry Knox's family. Contains a note on page two from Jacob Johnson who confirms receipt of rations. Directed to William Bell.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Revolutionary War  Military History  Military Provisions  Diet and Nutrition  Continental Army  Alcohol  
People Lillie, John (1755-1801)  Bell, William (fl. 1783-1796)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Theme Children & Family
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859