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Warner, Seth, 1743-1784 [Certificate of rank]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02498.18 Author/Creator: Warner, Seth, 1743-1784 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: January 14, 1780 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Order a Copy

Certifies that Walter Swits has been a lieutenant in his company, and deserves is entitled to the privileges of such rank. Written at Fort George.

Warner, Seth, 1743-1784
Swits, Walter, 1754-1823

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