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Title: von Heer, Bartholomew to Nathanael Greene, 1779 January 24; von Heer, Bartholomew to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22640
Description: Letter from Bartholomew von Heer to Nathanael Greene. Millstone - Asking for a blacksmith's cart, to enable him to get the horses in his troop shod, as they need it badly.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Finance, Personal--United States; von Heer, Bartholomew; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-01-24; 2022

Title: Hay, Udny to Nathanael Greene, 1779 June 20; Hay, Udny to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20443
Description: Letter from Udny Hay to Nathanael Greene. Smith's Tavern - Acknowledging letter of the 14th and 15th insts. has sent to His Excellency for permission to assist Colonel Hawkes Hay in the removal of his family. Has written the Board of War for a copy of new regulations in the Barrack department, and to Congress for a copy of resolution respecting artificers.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Soldiers--Family relationships--United States; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Quartermasters; Hay, Udny; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-06-20; 2022

Title: Lawrence, John to Nathanael Greene, 1780 February 26; Lawrence, John to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21693
Description: Letter from John Lawrence to Nathanael Greene. Morristown - Enclosing a summons for Mr. Clark to attend a general court-martial on Monday next at Morristown, on the case of Colonel Howard.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry; Lawrence, John, ca. 1739-1801; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1780-02-26; 2022

Title: Muhlenberg, Peter to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 11; Muhlenberg, Peter to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22290
Description: Letter from Peter Muhlenberg to Nathanael Greene. Asking that the bearer, James Dunn, a ropemaker, may be given work in General Greene's department.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Mobilizing the Populace; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Finance, Personal--United States; Muhlenberg, Peter; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-05-11; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 24; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20044
Description: Letter from James Abeel to Nathanael Greene. Report of woods near Mr. Lott's.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Military camps; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-11-24; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 20; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:19782
Description: Letter informing him how he may procure some cider.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-02-20; 2022

Title: Greene, Nathanael to Moore Furman, 1779 June 6; Furman, Moore from Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21267
Description: Letter from Nathanael Greene to Moore Furman. Ringwood - Detailed orders concerning the forwarding of provisions on the Sussex route.; 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; Quartermasters; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; Furman, Moore; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-06-06; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1770 April 16; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:19760
Description: Letter describing business at Pompton. Public indebted to Mr. Faesh at least £10,000 for iron and other articles. Will try and pay his share, which is trifling.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Finance, Personal--United States; Economics--History--18th century; Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs--To 1775; Social networks--18th century; Commerce; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1770-04-16; 2022

Title: Hay, Udny to Nathanael Greene, 1779 July 10; Hay, Udny to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20286
Description: Letter from Udny Hay to Nathanael Greene. His Excellency's orders that the two Connecticut brigades shall be put in motion and marched down toward Norwalk. Concerning flour and portmanteaus for the brigades; also the teams to more their baggage with the greatest dispatch.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns; Quartermasters; Hay, Udny; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-07-10; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 20; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:19799
Description: Letter from Camp, Smith's Clove in New York - Favorable information, concerning provisions, in his favor of the 6th inst., very pleasant hearing. Wishes for it to be sent as fast as it comes to Morristown. Will soon release him (Colonel Abeel) from transporting stores and enable him to attend to the objects within his own particular line of duty.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Military camps; Quartermasters; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-11-22; 2022

Title: Lewis, Morgan to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 6; Lewis, Morgan, 1754-1844 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21659
Description: Letter from Morgan Lewis to Nathanael Greene. Albany - Acknowledging the receipt of 0,000, which is only enough to pay for money borrowed. Under the necessity therefore of sending Mr. Vosborough for a further immediate supply, as he cannot possibly purchase upon credit. If 0,000 is sent, imagines that will be sufficient till the following spring. Question of clothes; poorly made in Philadelphia, and very dear, one suit of them amounting to one-third of a bateaux man's yearly pay.; 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; Quartermasters; Lewis, Morgan; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-10-06; 2022

Title: Furman, Moore to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 30; Furman, Moore to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21300
Description: Letter from Moore Furman to Nathanael Greene. Pittstown - Number of horses he is sending on; will proceed to make up the ten brigades ordered to be raised in this State.; 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. Continental Army--Military life; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Quartermasters; Horses; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Furman, Moore; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-05-30; 2022

Title: Weiss, Jacob to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 19; Weiss, Jacob to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23529
Description: Letter from Jacob Weiss to Nathanael Greene. New Windsor - Enclosing list of articles requisite for hutting the ten brigades. Suggestions for getting other returns for the same purpose.; 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Weiss, Jacob, 1750-1839; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-10-19; 2022

Title: Otis, Samuel Allyne to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 17; Otis, Samuel Allyne, 1740-1814 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22209
Description: Letter from Samuel Allyne Otis to Nathanael Greene. Boston - Announcing the arrival of various vessels with rice. Continued demands on him will render his situation very uncomfortable with out General Greene's attention.; 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; Quartermasters; Otis, Samuel Allyne, 1740-1814; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-05-17; 2022

Title: Stirling, Lord to Nathanael Greene, 1779 January 22; Stirling, Lord, 1726-1783 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22711
Description: Letter from William Alexander to Nathanael Greene. Middlebrook - Acknowledging favor of the 14th inst. General Greene's (?) desire to leave gay Philadelphia for camp proves that variety is the best sauce of life. For himself, he is easily satisfied. No truth in the reports of the enemy's intended landing. Desires New York newspapers.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Middlebrook Encampment (N.J.); Alexander, William, 1726-1783; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-01-22; 2022

Title: Lewis, Morgan to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 11; Lewis, Morgan, 1754-1844 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21548
Description: Letter from Morgan Lewis to Nathanael Greene. Albany - In a few days will have every board which the country can afford. Desires any vessels which Colonel Hay can spare. In the event of regaining possession of New York, would be glad of the position there of quartermaster. Not a tent in the department.; 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Lewis, Morgan; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-10-11; 2022

Title: Hay, Udny to Nathanael Greene, 1779 December 9; Hay, Udny to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20739
Description: Letter from Udny Hay to Nathanael Greene. Grievances of the assistant quartermasters; thinks Congress in all fairness ought to take them up. Waggoners' certificates. The advantage of building two vessels. Complaints of artificers well founded, but out of his power to remedy. Number of shoes purchased. Clothing wanted. Suggests Colonel Lewis laying in a stock of forage.; 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--Congresses; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Forage; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress; Hay, Udny; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-12-09; 2022

Title: Abeel, James to Nathanael Greene, 1778 November 11; Abeel, James, 1733-1825 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20006
Description: Letter detailing the destination of various stores. Suffering for want of forage; unless other methods are devised to procure it, the supplies must cease. Lazy conduct of wagoners who loiter on the road, with no one to call them to account.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Food supply; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Forage; Abeel, James, 1733-1825; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1778-11-11; 2022

Title: Johnston, Francis to Nathanael Greene, 1779 December 8; Johnston, Francis to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21669
Description: Letter from Nathanael Greene. Cross Roads, Chester Co. - Introducing Major Dick to his particular notice, and requesting as a personal favor that he may be given the late Colonel Sheriff's place in the county of Chester.; 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-12-08; 2022

Title: Pettit, Charles to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 22; Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806 to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22051
Description: Letter from Charles Pettit to Nathanael Greene. Philadelphia - Difficulties as to money still continue. Concerning the locket for Mrs. Mitchell. What has become of Count d'Estaing? Never sanguine about his expedition against New York; thinks the first news of him will come from West Indies. Militia preparing to start at the earliest notice of his approach, with the President of the State at their head.; 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; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations, French; Quartermasters; Militia; Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-10-22; 2022