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Reed, J., fl. 1777-1783 [Certificate concerning Ephraim Dayton]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09551 Author/Creator: Reed, J., fl. 1777-1783 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: 30 March 1781 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 8.8 cm, Width: 21.1 cm Order a Copy

Captain Reed certifies that Dayton was mustered in Captain [Drigg's?] company of artillery from 1777 through three years.

Reed, J., fl. 1777-1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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