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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02441 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0063] 16-31 August 1783 |
| Title | Provision return for army rations issued for one man for seven days |
| Date | 19 August 1783 |
| Author | Blake, Edward (ca. 1753-1800) |
| Additional authors | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Signed by Edward Blake, a quartermaster for the artillery, and countersigned by Major Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp. Provision return for one man discharged from the Massachusetts Artillery from 25-31 August. A total of 7 rations were issued over the 7 days. Docket signed by a Jacob Copeland an F. Brandy stating that the rations were received. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Military Provisions Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) Artillery |
| People | Blake, Edward (ca. 1753-1800) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| 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 |