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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) No. 7: Articles Issued in the Year 1779

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00742 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: 4 January 1779 - 29 June 1779 Pagination: 8 p. ; 34.2 x 20.4 cm. Order a Copy

Lists articles issued to 240 men, including officers. Includes articles such as bayonets, cartridges, powder, muskets, and flints, among many others.

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