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10 November 1782

Buffington, John, fl. 1778-1783

Document signed

Title: [Ship's disbursements for the privateer ship, the Marquis de Lafayette]

Account of disbursement for the privateer ship the Marquiss de Lafayette of which Buffington was the master. Supplement to disbursement pinned to larger document and signed by Buffington. Dimensions refer to disbursement page without supplement.

GLC01450.062

1783

Buffington, John, fl. 1778-1783

Document signed

Title: [Statement of account with owners of the privateer ship, the Marquis de Lafayette]

Lists amounts for sundry disbursements, commission, and balance due the owners. A Mr. Williams is the only owner listed.

GLC01450.063

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