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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Ammunition and apparatus necessary for the following ordnance

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00796 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Morristown, New Jersey Type: Manuscript document Date: 7 January 1780 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 31 cm, Width: 19.4 cm Order a Copy

Written in the clerical hand of Samuel Shaw, and signed by him for Knox. Lists cannons and corresponding ammunition. Date from docket.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

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