Correspondence with Elisha Avery, Christopher Leffingwell, Peter Colt, Thomas Mumford, David Trumbull, 1776 April 15-30
Correspondence discuss supplying food, wine, and rum from merchants in New England, mainly Providence, to be shipped to New York for Continental... Show moreCorrespondence discuss supplying food, wine, and rum from merchants in New England, mainly Providence, to be shipped to New York for Continental Army troops. Include letters written by Continental Army commanders complaining about the low-quality of food and that some of it was "damaged" during transport. Show less