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Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783 [Provision return]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01988 Author/Creator: Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 7 March 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 10.7 cm, Width: 22.3 cm Order a Copy

Provision return for a mason. Countersigned by Samuel Shaw.

Cheesman, Joseph, fl. 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

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