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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.02486
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0064] 1-15 September 1783 
Title Request for provisions for the Knox family
Date 9 September 1783
Author Lillie, John (1755-1801)  
Additional authors Johnson, Jacob (fl. 1783)
Document Type Military document
Content Description Request for twenty pounds of beef and one gallon of rum for Henry Knox and his family. Addressed to Mr. [Robert] Bell, with the docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
Subjects Muster Rolls and Returns  Military History  Military Provisions  Continental Army  West Point (US Military Academy)  Revolutionary War General  Diet and Nutrition  Alcohol  
People Bell, Mr. (fl. 1783)  Johnson, Jacob (fl. 1783)  Lillie, John (1755-1801)  
Place written West Point, New York
Theme Government & Politics; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859