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Belcher, Andrew (fl. 1709) 1709 Province Massts. Bay, to Sundry Charges accruing from the Intended Expedition to Canada, Dr.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.612.04 Author/Creator: Belcher, Andrew (fl. 1709) Place Written: Province of Massachusetts Bay Type: Autograph document Date: 12 October 1709 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 38.6 x 16.5 cm. Order a Copy

A list of charges accrued in preparation for an expidition into Canada. Debit report notes charges such as ammunition, building of barracks, clothing, various food supplies, and vessels to travel in. Brief docket on verso notes the date 12 October 1709.

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