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Doughty, John, 1754-1826 [Order to supply rations to Joseph Susan]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02276 Author/Creator: Doughty, John, 1754-1826 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 14 July 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 15 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

Order of sixteen rations for Joseph Susan, soldier in the Invalid Regiment, discharged and on his way to Geico Bay, Massachusetts.

Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Susan, Joseph, fl. 1783

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