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Ten Eyck, Henry, fl. 1777-1783 [Provision return for one army prisoner confin'd under provost at West Point].

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01797 Author/Creator: Ten Eyck, Henry, fl. 1777-1783 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 5 January 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 16.3 cm, Width: 22.6 cm Order a Copy

Return signed by Asa Andrews and H. [likely Henry] Ten Eyck, and countersigned "By order of the Comdt", S. [Samuel] Shaw, Aide-de-Camp. Note on verso signed by Alner Lord.

Andrew, Asa, fl. 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Lord, Alner, fl. 1783
Ten Eyck, Henry, fl. 1777-1783
Ten Broeck, Abraham, 1734-1810

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