Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 to Richard Caswell
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01412.41 Author/Creator: Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 Place Written: Morris Town Type: Letter signed Date: April 17, 1777 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 31.2 x 18.4 cm. Order a Copy
Boudinot, as Commissary General of Prisoners, asks North Carolina Governor Caswell to send a return on expenses, disbursements, vouchers and other statistics on prisoners in the state to balance accounts so that prisoner exchanges with General Sir William Howe can be facilitated.
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