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Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1778 November 9; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:19838
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of 5th inst. Concerning the number and price of various articles ordered by General Greene.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1778-11-09; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 19; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20102
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of 17th inst. Tent-makers will be idle for want of twine. Reasons for his writing Mr. Weiss rather a warm letter; no dislike to him, however, and would do him any service in his power. Account of tents issued and those on hand.; 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--Equipment and supplies; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Social networks--18th century; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-05-19; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 13; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:19879
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of 11th and 12th inst. Concerning tents, wagon harness, axes, etc. Number of wagons sent him. Question of forage. Want of cash. Price of iron. Sent him two saddles of venison.; 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--Equipment and supplies; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Forage; Quartermasters; Wagons; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-02-13; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 21; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:19854
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of 16th inst. Has sent large parcel of nails to Colonel Hay. The court thought it had sufficient proof against Mr. Lewis to call a court-martial. It is certain that he has made an estate of about £20,000 in the course of two years. Mentions various proof of the man's roguery. Denies having lost his temper in court; has been quiet under many insults. Mr. Lott and Mr. Livingston in town; their wives the guests of Mrs. Abeel.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-10-21; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 23; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:19905
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of 22nd inst. Will set the saddlers to work at the portmanteaus. Has found sufficient proof against a number of inhabitants who were, and are still, in the service; articles belonging to the Commissary-General found in their houses. The guilty shall be punished. Mrs. Abeel will be happy to see General and Mrs. Greene at Morristown.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Political aspects; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; War and families--United States--History--18th century; Punishment; Treason; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-05-23; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Robert Forsyth, 1779 February 7; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Robert Forsyth
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20063
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of 6th inst. Promising to send him his pair of boots and the candlesticks in a few days. Sends by bearer twelve private locks, as General Greene will no doubt take a fancy to them. Hopes the General is in camp, as he needs money and can do no business without it.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Quartermasters; 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--Finance; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Forsyth, Robert; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-02-07; 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