[Note of provisions received for Knox's family]

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 [Note of provisions received for Knox's family]

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GLC#
GLC02437.02209-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
June 1783
Author/Creator
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Title
[Note of provisions received for Knox's family]
Place Written
West Point, New York
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 20.8 cm, Width: 16.8 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Return written for General Henry Knox by Major Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide-de-camp. Lists items received from James Forsyth, Commissary of Issues at West Point, during the month of June 1783 for Knox's family. The list includes: 196 pounds of flour, 205 pounds of beef, 76 Gills of West Indian rum, 88 Gills of common rum, 28 quarts of vinegar, and 154 pounds of Indian meal. Date written at a later date in pencil.

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