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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.435.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1777 |
| Title | The commissary for the Northern department to the Officers of Major Clapp's Regiment of Massachusetts Militia |
| Date | 23 July 1777 |
| Author | Clapp, Jonathan (d. 1815) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Date inferred due to this document's similarity to GLC01450.435.01. Lists officers' names, rank, days in service, and ration allowance, among other items. Clapp signs at the bottom of the page, certifying that "the several Officers above named actually served under my Command in the Northern Department agreeable to the several ranks and time above mentioned during which time they have drawn no more Provisions from the Publick stores than what is given Credit for in the foregoing Ration Accounts." Requests the recipient to pay Quarter Master Benjamin Clapp for the cost of rations. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Military Provisions Revolutionary War Finance Diet and Nutrition |
| People | Clapp, Jonathan (d. 1815) Clapp, Benjamin (fl. 1777) |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |