Provision Return for Engineers, 1 May 1783

Provision Return for Engineers, 1 May 1783
Author: Samuel Shaw
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Release: 1783
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Also signed by Joseph Cheeseman, Superintendent of the Engineers Department. Contains a note on page two written by Jacob Wight, who confirms receipt of rations. Covers 1-8 May. Possibly created at West Point.

Provision Return for a Mason Hired by the Engineering Department, Approximately 17 April 1783

Provision Return for a Mason Hired by the Engineering Department, Approximately 17 April 1783
Author: Joseph Cheesman
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Return for the rations of a mason employed by the engineering department from 9 April to 17 April. A total of 12 rations were issued for the eight days. Signed by Superintendent Joseph Cheesman and countersigned by General Knox's aide-de-camp Major Shaw. Docket signed by a Jacob Wight that the rations were received from a contractor.

Provision Return for Masons Hired by the Engineers Department, Approximately 4 July 1783

Provision Return for Masons Hired by the Engineers Department, Approximately 4 July 1783
Author: Joseph Cheesman
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Release: 1783
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Provision return for the superintendent of the Masons; employed by the engineers department. One man was hired for four days from 1 - 4 July 1783 for a total of six rations issued. Signed by Joseph Cheesman, a superintendent, and countersigned by Major Samuel Shaw as an aide-de-camp to Major General Henry Knox. Docket signed by a Jacob Wight stating that the rations were delivered.