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Unknown [Provision return for the soldiers employed in the Engineer's Department]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01900 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 5 February 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 33 x 21.1 cm. Order a Copy

Printed form with subsequent information filled in by hand. Lists men by regiment and company with rations issued. Endorsed by Samuel Shaw and Mosed Dean.

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

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