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Doughty, John (1754-1826) [Order to supply rations to John Mundin]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02271 Author/Creator: Doughty, John (1754-1826) Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 14 July 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 9 x 25.5 cm. Order a Copy

Order of 27 rations to Sergeant John Mundin of the Invalid Regiment discharged and on his way to Albany, New York. The order for 27 rations also includes Mundin's wife and five children.

Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Mundin, John, fl. 1783

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