George, John (1751-1820) Report of the ordnance at the different posts & park of artillery on West Point
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01763 Author/Creator: George, John (1751-1820) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 25 December 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 34.5 x 22.9 cm. Order a Copy
Signed by a J. George, likely John George, a Captain-Lieutenant of Artillery from Massachusetts. Return lists ordnance stores broken down by location. Similar in content to GLC02437.01757.
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Many of the peices [sic] in the Park, wants to be Raised out of the mud much.
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