New York State orderly books 1812-1813

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New York State orderly books 1812-1813

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Two orderly books dating from 1812 to 1813 and containing general and regimental orders issued by the New York State Adjutant General, head of the New York State Militia, at headquarters in New York City. Orders from other military officials are also included.

0.2 Linear feet; in two folders.

Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)

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New York (State). Adjutant General's Office

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It is unclear exactly how these volumes came into the State's possession. They may have been forwarded to the Adjutant General who in turn transferred them to the State Library; the State Library then transferred the volumes to the State Archives in the spring of 1978. A second possibility is that the volumes could have been donated to the Bureau of Military Statistics. In 1911 and 1912 the Adjutant General's Office transferred a large number of items collected by the bureau to the State Library...

New York (State). Militia

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Levies were special regiments recruited under provisions of the legislature which entitled recruits to plots of unappropriated land. From the description of Levy certificates issued record book. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122617529 ...