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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09746
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0058] May 1783 
Title Request for eight rations
Date 27 May 1788
Author Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description A request for eight rations for James Adams and his wife. A note written in a different hand and signed by James Adams at the bottom of the second page confirms receipt of rations.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Military History  Continental Army  Muster Rolls and Returns  Military Provisions  West Point (US Military Academy)  Women's History  Marriage  
People Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794)  Adams, James (fl. 1783)  
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