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Cogswell, Amos, 1752-1826 [Rations for sappers and miners]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02367 Author/Creator: Cogswell, Amos, 1752-1826 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 6 August 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 8.1 cm, Width: 21.9 cm Order a Copy

Note for rations for the corp of sappers and miners. Countersigned by John Lillie, aide-de-camp.

Lillie, John, 1755-1801

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