1To George Washington from the Field Officers of Brigadier General John Sullivan’s Brigade, 20 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Repeated Complaints of our Officers & Men with Respect to our back allowance of Pease, or the Value thereof in Money, not being delivered to them, & the exorbitant Prices at which the Sauce in the Comissary’s Store is set—Induces us to pray that your Excellency would order a Court of Enquiry to examine into the Conduct of the Commissary Genl. 1st For not delivering out our back allowance...
2To George Washington from the Field Officers of Brigadier General John Sullivan’s Brigade, 3 March 1776 (Washington Papers)
Winter Hill, 3 March 1776 . Recommend “that Capt. Daniel Rogers [who] has been employed as a Deputy Engineer under Gena. Sullivan, of the works erected on winter & Plow’d Hills since the Sixteenth day of July last,” receive “what wages your Excellency may think Necessary for his past services.” D , PHi : Gratz Collection; Sprague transcript , DLC:GW . This document is signed by: colonels John...