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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Detailed listing of articles in the Rhode Island department to be held in readiness for transportation by Major Perkins of the artillery - Selected for his return of stores dated Providence 12 March last]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00821 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: New Jersey Type: Manuscript document Date: 19 July 1780 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 34.2 x 20.9 cm. Order a Copy

Written in Shaw's hand. Lists guns and other artillery material by gun weight and includes numbers of each item.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Perkins, fl. 1780

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