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Willcox, Joseph, fl. 1775-1787 [Receipt for weapons and ammunition]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03464 Author/Creator: Willcox, Joseph, fl. 1775-1787 Place Written: Hartford, Connecticut Type: Autograph document signed Date: 22 February 1787 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 16 x 19.9 cm. Order a Copy

Receipt for muskets, flint, cartridges, etc. for David Humphreys' regiment.

Willcox, Joseph, fl. 1775-1787
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818

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