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Nelson, Henry, 1754-1805 [Return of clothing for the 3rd Massachusetts Regiment]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02642 Author/Creator: Nelson, Henry, 1754-1805 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 11 October 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 19.8 cm, Width: 23.6 cm Order a Copy

Lists companies, number of non-commissioned officers and privates, as well as clothing items such as coats, brushes, hose and shorts.

Nelson, Henry, 1754-1805
Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801

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