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Machin, Thomas, 1744-1816 Return of recruites inlisted [sic] and sworn to serve for three years and during the War in the Second Regiment of Artillery commanded by Colonel John Lamb

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10035 Author/Creator: Machin, Thomas, 1744-1816 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: May 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 37.2 cm, Width: 24.9 cm Order a Copy

Lists the names of forty soldiers.

Machin, Thomas, 1744-1816
Lamb, John, 1735-1800

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