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Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807 [Recommendation for a leave of absence for Isaac Keeler]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09572 Author/Creator: Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 16 December 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 12.5 cm, Width: 23.4 cm Order a Copy

Colonel Webb recommends Keeler for a leave of absence until 10 February 1783. Directed to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.

Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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