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Well, Jonathan, fl. 1776 muster roll of Captain Jonathan Well's company

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01412.64.08 Author/Creator: Well, Jonathan, fl. 1776 Place Written: [Westchester] Type: Document signed Date: 1776 circa Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 30 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

Includes distance each soldier has to travel. It is noted that some of the soldiers were discharged either in or near New York. Well's company was part of Colonel Erastus Wolcott's Connecticut Regiment.

Well, Jonathan, fl. 1776
Wolcott, Erastus, 1722-1793

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