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Lang, Nathaniel Jr., fl. 1807-1808 [Order for light infantry member John Howard to appear at the Concert Hall in Salem, Massachusetts]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.720.01 Author/Creator: Lang, Nathaniel Jr., fl. 1807-1808 Place Written: Salem, Massachusetts Type: Printed document Date: 1807/02/04 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 13.8 x 16.5 cm. Order a Copy

Howard was a member of the Salem Light Infantry Company and ordered to appear on 5 February 1807. Order made under the authority of the commandant.

Lang, Nathaniel, Jr., fl. 1807-1808
Howard, John, 1790-?

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