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Title: Stephens, William to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 19; Stephens, William to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22701
Description: Letter from William Stephens to Nathanael Greene. Newtown - Has been making all preparations possible for General Sullivan's army. Will send on one load of potatoes, and if possible, Mrs. Stephens will procure a firkin of butter.; 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; Operational rations (Military supplies); United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Women; Quartermasters; Stephens, William; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1788; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-10-19; 2022

Title: Sullivan, John to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 4; Sullivan, John to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23103
Description: Letter from John Sullivan to Nathanael Greene. Millstone - Asks that the important letters accompanying this may be forwarded immediately. Complains that a letter of his to General Knox was delayed three days after being sent to General Greene's office.; 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; Sullivan, John, 1740-1795; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1788; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-05-04; 2022

Title: Tilghman, Tench to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 25; Tilghman, Tench to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23127
Description: Letter from Tench Tilghman to Nathanael Greene. West Point - His Excellency desires that he shall fix upon the Acquaquenac position if it answers the description given by Colonel Dehaart and Major Barnet. The greatest objection will be the increase of transportation. Officers commanding the different divisions have directions to follow General Greene's orders for their route between Pompton and Morristown. Suggests posting an officer on the road to direct the march, if the Acquaquenac position is taken.; 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; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns; Tilghman, Tench, 1744-1786; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1788; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-11-25; 2022

Title: Washington, George to Nathanael Greene, 1779 February 24; Washington, George (1732-1799) to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:22831
Description: Letter from George Washington to Nathanael Greene. Headquarters, Middlebrook - Requesting him to consult with the Commissary-General about laying in a magazine of four month's provisions for 1200 men at Fort Pitt and for 100 men at Sunbury. Asking him also to obtain, in as secret a manner as possible, a list of all the vessels from the Falls of Susquehanna to Wyoming, and certain other details. Orders concerning the returns of each month. Preparations for an Indian expedition to be prosecuted agreeable to directions expected from General Schuyler. No further action to be taken in providing materials for the vessels of force, but the articles already on hand are to be kept secure from waste and loss.; 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; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns; Middlebrook Encampment (N.J.); Military camps; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1788; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1779-02-24; 2022