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Perkins, William, 1742-1802 [Receipts for supplies for officers in Henry Knox's artillery regiment]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00332 Author/Creator: Perkins, William, 1742-1802 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 3 June 1776 - 8 June 1776 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 30.2 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy

Also signed by Gershom Foster, William Treadwell, Thomas Dean, Fred Botticher, and Joseph Thomas. Notes supplies received by officers from Jonathan Pollard, the quartermaster of Knox's artillery regiment.

Perkins, William, 1742-1802
Dean, Thomas, fl. 1775-1778
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Pollard, Jonathan, fl. 1776-1786

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