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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Supplies for recruits and disbursment

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03750 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: December 1787 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 31.5 x 19.9 cm. Order a Copy

Lists supplies given and the amounts paid to various troops. Includes items such as shoes, fish, clothing, etc. Addressed to Jeremiah Wadsworth.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804

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