[10th Massachusetts regiment clothing account book]

GLC01450.016.02

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GLC#
GLC01450.016.02-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1781
Title
[10th Massachusetts regiment clothing account book]
Place Written
West Point, New York
Pagination
1 v. : 178 p. : Height: 18.5 cm, Width: 15 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Written from camp at Westpoint, Philipsburg, and Pigskill (possibly Peekskill) New York. Notes shoes, clothing, and blankets supplied to each of the soldiers over the course of the year. Contains signatures of the enlisted men with x marks, indicating illiteracy. A section of pages in the middle has been cut out. Book is bound. Dated April 21, 1781-October 1781.

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