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to Israel Clark

Requests that Clark, a member of a company of militia in Topsfield, Massachusetts, inspect the arms and ammunition of the men listed.

GLC01450.297

The Petition of Francis Lewis and George Harrison of the City of New York Merchants

Co-signed by George Harrison. Asks Delancey, Lieutenant Governor of New York, for permission to outfit a privateer. The ship they want to outfit is the Columbine, a 90-ton ship with eight guns to be manned by 40 men commanded by a Bernard Badger.

GLC01450.299

[Orders for Captain Kennedy on HMS Flamborough]

Written on the HMS Essex. Captain Howe tells Captain Kennedy, commander of the HMS Flamborough, to escort supply ships from the Downs to Spithead in England. Written at Spithead.

GLC01450.301

Accdt of Hospital Stores Deliverd

Two lists of various supplies for a hospital in Albany.

GLC01450.302

[Discharge paper of Michal Kerns]

Countersigned by Michal Kerns. He was honorably discharged from the 4th Battalion of the Royal American Regiment after three years of service. States he has received his full clothing allowance and back pay.

GLC01450.303

Attestation that the widow of a surgeon serving under William Pepperell is still alive and without a pension.

GLC01450.305

Calls for an audit of the accounts of General Shirley's Command in North America.

GLC01450.307

Accounting of wages paid to soldiers "returned from the last campaign".

GLC01450.308

Partly printed receipt for supplies.

GLC01450.309

Rhode Island receipt for repairs to windows at "His Majesty's Goal."

GLC01450.310

Muster roll

Date appears on verso

GLC01450.311

Poem, "To a young Friend"

GLC01450.313

Poem, "Come Soldiers All" re: battle on Plains of Abraham

GLC01450.314

Certificate for provisions supplied to troops by the Lt. Governor.

GLC01450.315

Blank French and Indian War enlistment form.

GLC01450.316

re: naval supplies

GLC01450.317

Muster roll

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[Commission of Handley Chipman to Justice of the Peace for Newport, Rhode Island].

Signed as the Deputy Governor of the colony of Rhode Island. Marked as the 23rd year of the reign of George II.

GLC01450.320

Order re: impressment of carts for military supplies

French & Indian War order, signed by Governor of Province of Massachusetts Bay.

GLC01450.321

Certification for discharge for elderly and maimed soldiers.

GLC01450.325

Naval certificate, signed by William Shaeffer on verso, 8/27/1757

GLC01450.326

[Clipped signature of Royal Governor Pownall]

Possibly created in Boston. States "In Council Jan. 4 1758 Read & Conceiv'd Thos. Clarke... Consenteet to Pownall." On verso, contains a partial petition from the town of Boxford, Massachusetts, to the Governor of Massachusetts.

GLC01450.327

Appointment

Signed as Governor of Massachusetts

GLC01450.328

Reporting, "…the government here will require 10,000 troops to be kept in pay by the Northern colonies."

GLC01450.329

to Volckert Dow, with DS Certificate 12/2/1763, re: Ft. Ontario

Written about Fort Stanwix

GLC01450.331