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Burbeck, Henry, 1754-1848 [Pay Abstract for Lieutenant Henry Burbeck's company in Henry Knox's artillery regiment for May, 1776]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00323 Author/Creator: Burbeck, Henry, 1754-1848 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: May 1776 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 17.9 cm, Width: 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Gives number of people at each position in Burbeck's company and their pay.

Burbeck, Henry, 1754-1848
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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