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Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823 [Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Bradford]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09611 Author/Creator: Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: January 17, 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 12 cm, Width: 18.2 cm Order a Copy

Recommends Bradford for a thirty day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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