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Title: Petition and orders related to the return of a horse to Nathan Sellers, 1778; Sellers, Nathan, 1751-1830. Petition to General Greene for the return of a mare; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804. Order to return mare to N.Sellers; Forsyth, Robert. Order to Lutterlok to return mare to N. Sellers; Lutterlok. Order to Williams to return mare to N. Sellers
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:8821
Description: A document that includes multiple notes about the return of a horse (mare) to Nathan Sellers. On the recto, a petition by Nathan Sellers to return a horse taken for him for use by the army. Sellers claims that the mare is pregnant and not fit for service. General Greene agreed and ordered the horse returned as did Lutterlock, Williams, and Hamilton.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; Soldiers--Pennsylvania--History--18th century
Date: 1778-02-23;1778-04-19;1778-04; 2022

Title: In Congress, June 10, 1777. Resolved, That to supply the army of the United States with provisions, one Commissary General and ... be appointed by Congress...; 72 (OS). United States. Continental Congress.In Congress, June 10, 1777 : Resolved, That to supply the army of the United States with provisions, one Commissary General and ... be appointed by Congress...
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7099
Description: Extracts of the minutes from Congress about supplying the army of the United States. Specifically, that COngress has decided to appoint a Commissary General, four Deputy Commissary Generals of Purchases, one Commissary General and three Deputy Commissary Generals of Issues.; 2 copies; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; Broadsides; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824; United States. Continental Congress
Date: 1777-06-10; 2022

Title: Harrison, Robert Hanson to Unknown recipient, 1780 January 25; Harrison, Robert Hanson, 1745-1790 to unknown correspondent
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21361
Description: Letter from Robert Hanson Harrison. Requesting him to transmit to His Excellency a return of the number of express employed in service.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; Quartermasters; Harrison, Robert Hanson, 1745-1790
Date: 1780-01-25; 2022

Title: Return of iron works; Unidentified Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23652
Description: A return of iron work for twelve galleys.; 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
Date: undated; 2022

Title: Return of the Brigade Quartermaster's deputies; Unidentified Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23641
Description: Return of the Brigade Quartermaster's deputies, clerks, etc.; 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
Date: 1779-02-04; 2022

Title: Return of shipwrights; Unidentified Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24026
Description: A return of shipwrights at Philadelphia and Fort Pitt.; 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; Shipwrights
Date: 1779-06-26; 2022

Title: List of men employed; Unidentified Miscellaneous list
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23408
Description: List of men employed in the boats at Springfield to November 25.; 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
Date: undated; 2022

Title: Return of leather breeches received; Unidentified Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23330
Description: Return of leather breeches received at Moore Hall for public use, 1778.; 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
Date: undated; 2022

Title: List of officers; Unidentified Miscellaneous list
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24118
Description: List of officers in Northern Department.; 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
Date: 1779-02-01; 2022

Title: General account of horses, 1779-02-15; Unidentified Account
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23770
Description: General account of horses from 2nd to 15th February 1779.; 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; Horses
Date: 1779-02-02; 2022

Title: List of staff officers; Unidentified Miscellaneous list
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24386
Description: List of staff officers in Quartermaster's department, Albany district.; 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
Date: 1779-04-01; 2022

Title: Forage return form, undated; Unidentified Form
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24347
Description: Form for return of tools.; 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
Date: undated; 2022

Title: Records Relating to the Court Accounts
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23250
Description: Mr. Bancker's account of expenditures exceeding his receipt of cash.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Bancker, John
Date: 1778; 2022

Title: Memorandum of sundries wanted; Unidentified Memorandum
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23527
Description: Memorandum of sundries wanted for the artificers.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Memorandums; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance
Date: 1779-02-02; 2022

Title: Barnes, John Return, 1779 February 3; Barnes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23846
Description: Return of articles in possession of General Woodford's Brigade.; 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
Date: 1779-02-03; 2022

Title: Claiborne, Robert to Jacob Weiss, 1779 September 13; Claiborne, Robert to Jacob Weiss
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20213
Description: Letter acknowledging favor of the 3d inst. Directions regarding the return of stores.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; United States. Continental Army--Military life; Claiborne, Robert; Weiss, Jacob
Date: 1779-09-13; 2022

Title: Betts, William, 1752-1835 Return, 1779 September 1; Betts, William, 1752-1835 Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24178
Description: Return of Quartermaster-General's stores in the brigades at West Point and Fort Constitution, by Betts on behalf of Udny Hay.; 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
Date: 1779-09-01; 2022

Title: Smith, William Estimate, 1779 April 9; Smith, William Estimate
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24299
Description: Fishkill - Estimate of prices for teaming in the State of New York.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Smith, William
Date: 1779-04-09; 2022

Title: Contractors for supplies for the United States. Continental Army to Robert Morris, 1782 September 11; Contractors for supplies for Army. to Robert Morris
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12008
Description: Contractors for the supplies for the Army write to Robert Morris about the dire state of supplies due to financial issues. They list the state of certain supplies such as beef and flour. They provide an account to Morris of what is due and what has been paid.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores
Date: 1782-09-11; 2022

Title: Hay, Udny to Robert Forsyth, 1779 January 3; Hay, Udny to Robert Forsyth
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21754
Description: Letter from Udny Hay to Robert Forsyth. Fishkill - Acknowledging favor of 26th December, respecting artificers in Lt. Bolton's company. Will look into their complaints and, if just, they shall be redressed.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; Quartermasters; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs; Hay, Udny; Forsyth, Robert
Date: 1779-01-03; 2022