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Title: Hopkinson, Francis to Benjamin Franklin, 1781 November 30; Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:10458
Description: Francis Hopkinson writes to Benjamin Franklin about current events. At the end he includes a poem called "The Dog & the S[c]unk: an historical Fable."; Correspondence and a fable "The dog and the skunk"; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Political Philosophy; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Poetry; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Ross, George, 1730-1779
Date: 1781-11-30; 2022

Title: Greene, Nathanael to George Ross, 1779 June 13; Ross, George from Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22637
Description: Letter from George Ross to Nathanael Greene. Smith's Tavern - Acknowledging favor of 23d ult. Exceedingly distressed for want of carters. Has not yet received his monthly returns; must insist upon them being sent at the close of every month.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Ross, George, 1730-1779; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-06-13; 2022

Title: Ross, George to Nathanael Greene, 1779 July 29; Ross, George to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22781
Description: Letter from George Ross to Nathanael Greene. Philadelphia - Acknowledging favor of 20th inst. Is sending an account of his issues for a year ending May 1, 1779. Busy making returns of stores on hand and persons employed.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Ross, George, 1730-1779; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-07-29; 2022

Title: Ross, George to Nathanael Greene, 1779 December 2; Ross, George to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23080
Description: Letter from George Ross to Nathanael Greene. Lancaster - Enclosing a return of stores on hand and persons employed up to the 1st inst. Desires some printed blank for returns.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Ross, George, 1730-1779; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-12-02; 2022

Title: Ross, George to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 23; Ross, George to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22847
Description: Letter from George Ross to Nathanael Greene. Lancaster - Acknowledging favor of the 19th inst. Difficulty of engaging carters. Number of teams and horses on hand.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Horses; Forage; Ross, George, 1730-1779; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-05-23; 2022

Title: Ross, George to Unknown recipient, 1779 October 1; Ross, George to unknown correspondent
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22828
Description: Letter from George Ross. Sending a return of stores on hand and persons employed. Accounts ordered not yet finished. Six very fine teams on hand, ready to be forwarded to camp. 150 new wagons promised by April 1.; 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--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Horses; Forage; Ross, George, 1730-1779
Date: 1779-10-01; 2022

Title: Ross, George to Nathanael Greene, 1780 February 7; Ross, George to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23017
Description: Letter from George Ross to Nathanael Greene. Lancaster - Badness of roads and furry of troops passing through prevented his sending on the returns of January. The requests in his letters shall be strictly complied with.; 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; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Ross, George, 1730-1779; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1780-02-07; 2022

Title: Ross, George to Nathanael Greene, 1780 February 18; Ross, George to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22611
Description: Letter from George Ross to Nathanael Greene. Lancaster - In consequence of repeated directions, has had advertisements struck and distributed through his district, calling on the people to come in and make settlement. So far only six persons have applied. Some other expedient might perhaps be better.; 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; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Ross, George, 1730-1779; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1780-02-18; 2022