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Heath, William (1737-1814) Untitled

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09072 Author/Creator: Heath, William (1737-1814) Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1 July 1777 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

"Abstract of One Months pay of sundry Artificers employed in the Continental Service from the first of June to the last 1777." Showing amounts owed Captain Thomas Urann [a Boston Tea Party participant] and eleven of his men.

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