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Browen, fl. 1783 [Request for rations]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02560 Author/Creator: Browen, fl. 1783 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 24 September 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 11.2 cm, Width: 20.1 cm Order a Copy

Victualling return for one of the soldiers "of the Escort to the British Flagg from Canada." Docket signed by a John Ompey.

Brole, fl. 1783
Ompey, John, fl. 1783

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