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- GLC#
- GLC02437.10198-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- circa 1783
- Author/Creator
- Kirby, Ephraim, ?-1804
- Title
- [Testimony of Ephraim Kirby]
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 35.6 cm, Width: 23.3 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Testifies concerning the accusation against Lieutenant Wheaton for illegally turning over his command to Sergeant Pratt, a subordinate officer. States that Mr. Pratt, in "compliance with the Baron's [Steuben] wishes he would acknowledge that he ought not to have treated the order in the manner he did, and expect that Mr. Wheaton would concede on his part that the order was unmilitary - Mr. Wheaton refused." Watermarked.
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