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Bradford, James, ?-1791 [Weekly return of the New York Corps of Artillery]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02760 Author/Creator: Bradford, James, ?-1791 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 8 November 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 21.7 x 34.6 cm. Order a Copy

Lists men by rank and fitness for duty. Countersigned by Sebastian Bauman. Includes a table for "Absentees accounted for" on the verso with men listed by rank, duty, and who was responsible for them.

Bauman, Sebastian, 1739-1803
Bradford, James, ?-1791

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