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- GLC#
- GLC02437.02108-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- April 20, 1783
- Author/Creator
- Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
- Title
- [Provision return for an artificer]
- Place Written
- West Point, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 14.3 cm, Width: 26.7 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Ordered and signed by Major Samuel Shaw as Major General Knox's aide-de-camp. Return for rations for one man in Captain Thomas Patten's company of artificers, which belonged to the ordinance department, from 21 April to 24 April. 1 1/2 rations a day for four days was given, for a total of six rations. Also signed by Captain Patten. Docket signed by a Dudley Mercer as quartermaster sergeant stating that the rations were delivered by contractors. Left margin of document is water damaged.
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