Greene, Nathanael (1742-1786) Estimate of vessels &c. necessary for an army of 30,000 infantry &c. for 1 year. no: 13
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00634.01.10 Author/Creator: Greene, Nathanael (1742-1786) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript document Date: 1779-1780 Pagination: 2 p. ; 39 x 51 cm. Order a Copy
Main page is a list counting the necessary number of ships and ship related equipment, where these items are required, their cost in 1775, and the total cost in 1775 of all these items. Second page contains the title and a note stating this list is appropriate for one year. Prepared by the office of the Quarter Master General, Nathanael Greene, for the budget of 1780.
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