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Collection Reference Number GLC02497.09
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1783 
Title Provision return for a German deserter
Date 3 December 1783
Author Jackson, Michael (1734-1801)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Order to issue four rations over four days to a German deserter. Verso states rations were received, and is signed by the deserter, whose signature is illegible. Signed by Jackson as Commandant of West Point.
Subjects Revolutionary War  West Point (US Military Academy)  Military History  Military Provisions  Hessians  Desertion  Global History and Civics  
People Jackson, Michael (1734-1801)    
Place written West Point, 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