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Title: Claiborne, Robert to James Burnside, 1779 June 21; Claiborne, Robert to Burnside
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20414
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to James Burnside. Smith's Tavern - Acknowledging letter of the 14th and 15th insts. to General Greene. Certain directions from General Greene relative to the route the provisions must take.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Claiborne, Robert; Burnside, James
Date: 1779-06-21; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to James Thompson, 1779 November 11; Claiborne, Robert to James Thompson
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20105
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to James Thompson. Directs him, by General Greene's orders, to be at Fishkill the following day to attend a horse sale, and to purchase wagon and express horses. Has referred the Auditor of Accounts to him for two teams.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Claiborne, Robert; Thompson, James
Date: 1779-11-11; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to Udny Hay, 1779 November 5; Claiborne, Robert to Udny Hay
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20176
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to Udny Hay. By General Greene's order, writes to direct him to send all the unemployed carpenters to West Point and to send Captain Mills with his company to King's Ferry.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Mobilizing the Populace; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Carpenters; Claiborne, Robert; Hay, Udny
Date: 1779-11-05; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to William Thompson, 1779 September 29; Claiborne, Robert to Col. Thompson
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20174
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to Benjamin Stoddert. In answer to his favor to General Green, dated the 30th of September, asks him to furnish the twelve wagons and teams called for from the line of the army of from the Commissary's department.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Wagons; Claiborne, Robert; Thompson, William
Date: 1779-09-29; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to George Gray, undated; Claiborne, Robert to George Gray
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20359
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to George Gray. Order to shoe Dr. Thatcher's horse.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Claiborne, Robert; Gray, George
Date: undated; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to Udny Hay, 1779 November 15; Claiborne, Robert to Udny Hay
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20303
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to Udny Hay. In General Greene's behalf, acknowledges his favor of same date enclosing copy of a letter from Colonel Van de Burgh, respecting the wages of express-riders. They are allowed a day, find their own horses and bear their own expenses. Demand for boards at King's Ferry.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; United States. Army--Pay, allowances, etc.; Claiborne, Robert; Hay, Udny
Date: 1779-11-15; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to James F. Abeel, 1779 September 13; Claiborne, Robert to James F. Abeel
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20241
Description: Letter acknowledging his favor of 6th inst. to General Greene. A Court of Inquiry ordered at Morristown to investigate the business and charges between Colonel Claiborne and Mr. Lewis. Desires him to pay Mr. Collis his wages.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; United States. Continental Army--Military life; United States. Army--Pay, allowances, etc.; Claiborne, Robert; Abeel, James, 1733-1825
Date: 1779-09-13; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to William Betts, 1779 September 19; Claiborne, Robert to William Betts
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20386
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of 18th inst. The General only wants the carpenters engaged for one week more. If at the end of that time, no further directions are received, he can discharge them.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Mobilizing the Populace; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Carpenters; Claiborne, Robert; Betts, William, active 1777-1782
Date: 1779-09-19; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to Jacob Weiss, 1779 September 13; Claiborne, Robert to Jacob Weiss
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20213
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of the 3d inst. Directions regarding the return of stores.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Claiborne, Robert; Weiss, Jacob
Date: 1779-09-13; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to John Cox, 1779 November 5; Claiborne, Robert to John Cox
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20280
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to John Cox. Directed by General Greene to write him to procure the cloth for the bags, but not to have them made until he hears further from the General.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Claiborne, Robert; Cox, John
Date: 1779-11-05; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to William Betts, 1779 September 17; Claiborne, Robert to William Betts
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20356
Description: Letter acknowledging his favor of same date. General wishes him to propose to the shipwrights to continue a week longer upon their present standing; but if they decline, to discharge them.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Mobilizing the Populace; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Shipwrights; Claiborne, Robert; Betts, William, active 1777-1782
Date: 1779-09-17; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to Benjamin Stoddert, 1779 September 13; Claiborne, Robert to Benjamin Stoddert
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20204
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to Benjamin Stoddert. Directed by General Greene to acknowledge his favor of the 18th inst. with the enclosed resolve of Congress for erecting barracks at Rhode Island. The General has given the necessary orders agreeable to the resolution.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Barracks; Claiborne, Robert; Stoddert, Benjamin, 1751-1813
Date: 1779-09-13; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to John Cox, 1779 September 16; Claiborne, Robert to John Cox
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20446
Description: Letter from Robert Claiborne to John Cox. The army is to be cantoned and the greater part to quarter at the Scotch Plains. General Greene requests him to have 200,000 feet of boards deposited at some convenient place in that neighborhood with dispatch and secrecy.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Military camps; Claiborne, Robert; Cox, John
Date: 1779-09-16; 2022