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[List of New Hampshire military expenses]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.166 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: 1775-1781 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 31 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

The state of New Hampshire pays residents of Cornish "for public services done in the late War for which they have received no pay." Lists the names of colonels, captains, privates, and others. Also cites the reason for various expenses, such as for victuals, billeting, and raising men.

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