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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02517 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0064] 1-15 September 1783 |
| Title | Provision return for nine men returned from captivity in Canada |
| Date | 14 September 1783 |
| Author | Tearse, Peter Bailey (fl. 1776-1783) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Provision return for nine men returned from captivity in Canada. Signed by Captain Tearse of the 2nd Company of the New York State Battalion. Tearse was the commander at Albany. Notes that nine men recently returned from captivity in Canada and on their way to Pennsylvania were given six days rations. A total of 54 rations were issued. A note on verso signed by a Michael Rich states that the rations were delivered. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Military Provisions Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) Prisoner of War Canada |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; 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 |