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Tearse, Peter Bailey (fl. 1776-1783) [Provision return]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02370 Author/Creator: Tearse, Peter Bailey (fl. 1776-1783) Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 7 August 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 15.6 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy

Return for ten men in the barge crew of the Commander in Chief Countersigned and docketed.

Tearse, Peter Bailey, fl. 1776-1783

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