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Carthy, Daniel (fl. 1780-1782) [Roll of inhabitants living near West Point]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10690 Author/Creator: Carthy, Daniel (fl. 1780-1782) Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 12 January 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 40.7 x 66.1 cm. Order a Copy

Roll for the inhabitants living in and nearby the garrison. People listed by name (33 cited), occupation, length of stay and related remarks. A note at bottom state that 20 of them are sutlers.

Carthy, Daniel, fl. 1780-1782

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