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[Bill of sundries for Mrs. Tyre]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02414.180 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: February 1, 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 31.5 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

"List of property taken from Mrs. E.A. Tyre --- at different times, since the 15th of November 1861 by the 3rd Provl Brigade." Lists includes one horse, 20 sheep, 6 hogs, wagons, wheat, flax and other sundries. Eliakim P. Scammon was Colonel of the 3rd Brigade.

Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894

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