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[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Joshua Reynolds]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09705 Author/Creator: Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 5 April 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 12 cm, Width: 23.2 cm Order a Copy

Lieutenant Jonathan [illegible] recommends Reynolds for a seventeen day leave of absence.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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