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Andrews, Asa (fl. 1783) [Return for army prisoners]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01936 Author/Creator: Andrews, Asa (fl. 1783) Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 20 February 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 19.2 x 22.2 cm. Order a Copy

Lists men by regiment with rations issued. Countersigned by an E. Hopkins and John Doughty with a note from Samuel Ackley. Place writ from note.

Andrew, Asa, fl. 1783
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Hopkins, E., fl. 1783
Ackley, Samuel, 1763-1861

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