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Burbeck, Henry (1754-1848) Return of the non-commissioned officers and matrosses in the Massachusetts Corps of Artillery whose time of service expires at different periods

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10159 Author/Creator: Burbeck, Henry (1754-1848) Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 4 October 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 23.2 x 34.4 cm. Order a Copy

Burbeck signs as captain. Samuel Cooper signs as adjutant. Lists numbers of non-commissioned officers and matrosses on a chart that spans the time period between October 1783 and March 1786.

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

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