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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.01396
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0041] April 1782 
Title Resolution of Congress respecting rations of officers
Date 22 April 1782
Author Bond, George (fl. 1779-1783)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Extract of the minutes of Congress on a resolution involving "rations, subsistance or allowances to officers" over and above their pay. The rates in the resolution are to go into effect on 1 May. Lists number of rations per day and dollars per month allotted to each rank. Transmitted and signed by Deputy Secretary Bond.
Subjects Muster Rolls and Returns  Continental Congress  Revolutionary War  Military History  Continental Army  Continental Congress  Congress  Military Provisions  Soldier's Pay  Finance  Military Supplies  Law  Government and Civics  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme The American Revolution; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859