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Newell, Eliphalet, 1735-? [Henry Knox in account with Captain Eliphalet Newell]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00296 Author/Creator: Newell, Eliphalet, 1735-? Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 13 May 1776 Pagination: 1p.+docket. 19 cm. x 31.7 cm. Order a Copy

Records cash received for pay and clothing in February and March 1776. Paper has crown watermark with "GR" underneath it. Newell was a captain in Knox's artillery regiment.

Newell, Eliphalet, 1735-?
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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