Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 [Commission for Gamaliel Bradford to serve as Captain of a Company raised to aid in the British invasion of Canada]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.650 Author/Creator: Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Document signed Date: 13 March 1758 Pagination: 1 p. : vellum Height: 29.1 cm, Width: 32.6 cm Order a Copy
Pownall, Royal Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, commissions Bradford to lead a Company of soldiers in a regiment commanded by Colonel Thomas Doty during the 1758 British invasion of French Canada.
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