The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s

Crocker, Zacheus to Samuel Chamberlain, 1777 August 15
Crocker, Zacheus to Samuel Chamberlain, 1777 August 15
Warrant in compliance with a resolution of the [Massachusetts] General Court that instructs him to notify the officers and men of Crocker's company to muster at the meeting house.
Crosbie, William to Sir Henry Clinton, 1782 March 9
Crosbie, William to Sir Henry Clinton, 1782 March 9
Memorial that requests that Clinton issue a warrant for £30,000 so that Crosbie can "Carry on the Business of his Department" [as barrack master general].
Cushing, John to John Turner, 1778 February 26
Cushing, John to John Turner, 1778 February 26
Order to muster Turner's company in the Second Regiment, Plymouth County militia for the purpose of detaching men to march to the garrison at Hull, [Mass.].
Cushing, Joseph to Theophilus Cotton, 1777 July 22
Cushing, Joseph to Theophilus Cotton, 1777 July 22
Orders him to march part of Cushing's brigade to Providence, R.I.
Custis, Eleanor Parke to James McHenry, 1798 July 26
Custis, Eleanor Parke to James McHenry, 1798 July 26
Informs him that a dragoon company has a color staff that was used by the first company in which [George Washington] served and gives instructions for ornamenting the staff and making a standard for it.
Custis, John and Tully Wise, 1791 September 21
Custis, John and Tully Wise, 1791 September 21
Affidavit that a certificate that Negro Southy produced in Cuba that claims he is a freeman is a forgery.
D'Estaing, Charles Henri, comte, to ________, 1782 October 30
D'Estaing, Charles Henri, comte, to ________, 1782 October 30
Arranges a meeting in Bordeaux, [France]; includes certifications by [Pierre-Augustin] Caron de Beaumarchais and Le Zan, 1 July 1788., See also no. 831
D'Estaing, Charles Henri, comte, to ________, [1780] November 04
D'Estaing, Charles Henri, comte, to ________, [1780] November 04
Arranges a meeting in order to discuss the recipient's ideas.
D'erbage, George to George Chalmers, 1779 April 9
D'erbage, George to George Chalmers, 1779 April 9
Requests his attendance on 13 April at a meeting of the Board of Agents for the American Loyalists; [on verso]: memorandum [by Chalmers?] that argues that when the Americans acknowledged their independence they became aliens and that compares the situation of "the revolted colonies" with the British territories of Gascogne, Guienne, and Calais.
Daingerfield, William to the contractor for Winchester Barracks, 1783 July 16
Daingerfield, William to the contractor for Winchester Barracks, 1783 July 16
Provision return for a detachment of [Col. Anthony Walton White's] First Regiment of Light Dragoons [the First Legionary Corps], 13-16 July 1783; includes a receipt for the rations from Thompson Davis to the contractor, 13 July.
Dalrymple, Campbell to Robert Monckton, 1762 April 20
Dalrymple, Campbell to Robert Monckton, 1762 April 20
Informs him about a change of officers in a regiment; informs him that the legislature of Antigua, [W.I.] intends to complain that a contractor from Barbados, [W.I.] who supplies Monckton with rum from Dutch settlements does so "to the great discouragement of their Manufacture & produce."
Daniel Carthy to John Fisher
Daniel Carthy to John Fisher
Requests boards, nails, and oars.