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Cooper, Samuel (1757-1840) Weekly return of Massachusetts Corps of Artillery

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10157 Author/Creator: Cooper, Samuel (1757-1840) Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 4 October 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 34.8 x 23.1 cm. Order a Copy

Signed by Cooper as adjutant. Cosigned by Captain Henry Burbeck. Includes a chart with number of officers and their corresponding rank and status. Contains additional notes pertaining to officers on command, sick, on the staff, and on extra duty.

Burbeck, Henry, 1754-1848
Cooper, Samuel, 1757-1840

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