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Smith, F., 1783 [Army rations issued to detachments]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02727 Author/Creator: Smith, F., 1783 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 30 October 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 21.3 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy

Return of provisions for five men. Countersigned by John Lillie with a note of receipt on the verso signed by James Robinson.

Smith, F., 1783
Robinson, James, fl. 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801

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