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- GLC#
- GLC01891
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 1780/07/24
- Author/Creator
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Title
- to Lieutenant of Berkeley Co. re: call for drafting state militia, pay
- Place Written
- Richmond, Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Partly printed circular letter signed as Governor of Virginia. Refers to an act to prevent desertion, to draft more state militia and to use tobacco loan certificates for pay. Ink and paper losses at center. Lined on verso.
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