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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02515 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0064] 1-15 September 1783 |
| Title | Provisional return for three men returned from captivity in Canada |
| Date | 14 September 1783 |
| Author | Tearse, Peter Bailey (fl. 1776-1783) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Provisional return for three 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 three men recently released from captivity in Canada and on their way to Pennsylvania were given three days of rations. A total of 18 rations were delivered. Note on verso signed by a Gerard Cochran states that contractors delivered the rations. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Military Provisions Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) Prisoner of War Canada |
| People | Tearse, Peter Bailey (fl. 1776-1783) |
| 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 |