Davis, John (1754-1818) Inspection return of the 4th Massachusetts Regiment, commanded by Isaac Pope Esqr. Capt.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.554.02 Author/Creator: Davis, John (1754-1818) Place Written: Steenrapie, New Jersey Type: Document signed Date: 17 September 1780 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 33.5 x 41.1 cm. Order a Copy
Signed by John Davis as lieutenant and adjutant. Docketed 16 September 1780 by E. Virront, Lieutenant Colonel commanding inspection. Docketed in a second location on verso with indecipherable signature. Created at Camp Steenrapie, which was a Revolutionary War era military camp located in what is now known as Bergen County, New Jersey.
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