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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01876 Author/Creator: Andrews, Asa (fl. 1783) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 31 January 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 13.7 x 22 cm. Order a Copy

Signed by Major Samuel Shaw as Major General Henry Knox's aide-de-camp, who stated the document was created "By order of the Comdt." Also signed by Captain Ezra Selden as the commander of the Main Guard and by Colonel Crain. Endorsed by a person named Knapp (the first name is illegible).

Andrew, Asa, fl. 1783

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