Directing him to survey the land between the Susquehanna and west branch of the Schuylkill, to fulfil the grant of ten percent on all plantation lands to the Proprietaries.
"Invoice of articles necessary to be imported from France for the next Campaign in addition to those remaining on hand in the United States and on a supposition that the Cargo lost in the Ship Marquis de laFayette is replaced and that the STores onboard of the R[]e will arrive." The invoice comes from the Clothier Generals Department and includes the cloth, etc. used for non-Commissioned officers, drums and fifers, privates, and officers.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Richard Peters to Nathanael Greene. War Office - Acknowledging favor of 10th inst. and the returns accompanying it. Asking to be kept more fully informed as to the stores received and issued by the Forage department.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Richard Peters to Nathanael Greene. War Office - The opinion of the Board is that the Deputy Quartermaster-General of the department should reside at or near the barracks built for the troops of the Convention in Albemarle county, VA. Has informed the Barrackmaster-General that General Greene's deputy will provide fuel and the commissary candles for the Convention troops.; American Philosophical Society
A transcription of a letter from Richard Henry Lee to Thomas Jefferson. Lee apologizes for not procuring and sending Jefferson, "the song and receipt". Lee relays that he has lost his and has contacted Richard Peters and Alice Lee Shippen about procuring them. Lee enclosed a set of papers and proceedings by Congress, Observations on the American Revolution, with the letter. Lee reflects on the war's impact on Europe and his belief that Britain will not relent and that they intend to do another campaign. Due to the probability of another campaign, Lee writes to Jefferson that strengthening the Continental Army must be a focus.; Recipient's copy at the Library of Congress, this is a transcription.; American Philosophical Society
