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Title: Weiss, Jacob to George Olney, 1779 October 18; Weiss, Jacob to George Olney
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23572
Description: Letter from Jacob Weiss to George Olney. New Windsor - Wishing to borrow a small quantity of red ink; if the General is done with the books he left, would like them sent back by bearer.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; 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; Olney, George
Date: 1779-10-18; 2022

Title: Van der Burgh, James to Udny Hay, 1779 November 10; Van der Burgh, James to Udny Hay
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22835
Description: Letter from Udny Hay. Beekman's Precinct - Desiring to know what he will allow per month for riding express. They will all decline the services unless a price be fixed.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Hay, Udny
Date: 1779-11-10; 2022

Title: Paine, Thomas, copy of Common Sense; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. MsCy of Common Sense
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12635
Description: This "second edition" of Common Sense was supposedly copied by Paine for Samuel Clay Harvey, J.P. of Lodge Hill, Kent, England. Enclosed note, however, maintains that this manuscript is "not in Thomas Paine's handwriting, although there is a certain similarity..."; Contains notes about authenticity and date.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Political Philosophy; United States--Politics and government--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Public opinion; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Political aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pamphlets; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Date: undated; 2022

Title: Elton (Lt.) Return, 1778 October 12; Elton (Lt.) Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24051
Description: Lt. Elton's return of clothing for part of Captain Mattias Sadler's company of artificers for 1778. Fredericksburg; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress; Lt. Elton
Date: 1778-10-12; 2022

Title: Morgan, Jacob to John Cox, 1779 May 30; Morgan, Jacob to John Cox
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22140
Description: Letter from Jacob Morgan to John Cox. Reading - Acknowledging favor of 27th inst. Report of stores forwarded. Conflicting orders.; 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; Morgan, Jacob; Cox, John
Date: 1779-05-30; 2022

Title: Morris, Robert to Benjamin Franklin, 1782 September 25; Morris, Robert, 1734-1806. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:11386
Description: Robert Morris inquires about the purchases that Benjamin Franklin had been mandated to make.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States. Continental Congress. Office of Finance
Date: 1782-09-25; 2022

Title: Bartley, James to any artificer, 1778 December 20; Bartley, James to any artificer
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20086
Description: Letter from James Bartley. Orders to shoe three horses belonging to General Muhlenberg's brigade.; 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; Bartley, James
Date: 1778-12-20; 2022

Title: Thompson, James to Unknown recipient, 1779 May 2; Thompson, James to unknown correspondent
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22888
Description: Letter from James Thompson. Unable to find a span for the General at a fair price.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Thompson, James
Date: 1779-05-02; 2022

Title: Weiss, Jacob Return, 1778 October 11; Weiss, Jacob Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24056
Description: Return of clothing in Quartermaster-General's stores.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress; Weiss, Jacob, 1750-1839
Date: 1778-10-11; 2022

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: Williams, Jonathan to Benjamin Franklin, 1782 July 23; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:10841
Description: Jonathan Williams, Jr. writes to Benjamin Franklin about the financial difficulties with Chaumont.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress
Date: 1782-07-23; 2022

Title: Proctor, Thomas to General Sullivan, 1779 May 15; Proctor, Thomas to General Sullivan
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22880
Description: Letter from Thomas Proctor. Philadelphia - Acknowledging letter of 10th inst. Will send the brigades of wagons in compliance with orders.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Wagons; Proctor, Thomas
Date: 1779-05-15; 2022

Title: Dodge, Samuel to John Bancker, 1779 May 13; Dodge, Samuel to John Bancker
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23288
Description: Letter from Samuel Dodge to John Bancker. Poughkeepsie - Impossible to give the wagons applied for. Scarcity of forage.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; 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; Forage; Wagons; Dodge, Samuel; Bancker, John
Date: 1779-05-13; 2022

Title: Clay, M. to George Gray, 1779 April 7; Clay, M. to George Gray
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20125
Description: Letter from M. Clay to George Gray. Orders to repair Charles Carter's gun.; 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; Clay, M.; Gray, George
Date: 1779-04-07; 2022

Title: Thompson, James to Unknown recipient, 1779; Thompson, James to unknown correspondent
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22765
Description: Letter from James Thompson. Plan of getting teams of oxen to take the place of horse 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Horses; Thompson, James
Date: 1779; 2022

Title: Morris, Robert to Benjamin Franklin, 1782 September 27; Morris, Robert, 1734-1806. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:11462
Description: Robert Morris writes to Benjamin Franklin about numerous financial matters, including obtaining a loan from France.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States. Continental Congress. Office of Finance
Date: 1782-09-27; 2022

Title: Stevens, Nathaniel to Udny Hay, 1779 September 1; Stevens, Nathaniel to Udny Hay
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23614
Description: Letter from Nathaniel Stevens to Udny Hay. Sending certificate relative to the number of persons belonging to his department for whom Mr. Bancker constantly drew provisions.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Stevens, Nathaniel; Hay, Udny
Date: 1779-09-01; 2022

Title: Plan of March Report
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23422
Description: Route for Colonel Clark's Brigade, from New Windsor to Charlestown, S.C.; 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces
Date: undated; 2022

Title: List of articles ordered; Unidentified Miscellaneous list
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23364
Description: List of articles ordered by assistant Quartermaster-General.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; 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--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress
Date: 1778-12-01; 2022

Title: Webb, Isaac to George Gray, 1779 March 19; Webb, Isaac to George Gray
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24089
Description: Letter from Isaac Webb to George Gray. Orders concerning a box being made to hold his linen.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; 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; Webb, Isaac; Gray, George
Date: 1779-03-19; 2022