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Bushnell, David, 1740-1826 [Weekly return of the corps of Sappers and Miners]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02611 Author/Creator: Bushnell, David, 1740-1826 Place Written: Philipstown, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 3 October 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 21.4 x 34.5 cm. Order a Copy

Lists men by rank and file. Place writ from docket. Written at Constitution Island.

Bushnell, David, 1740-1826

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