Accounts against the state of Virginia, 1780.

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Accounts against the state of Virginia, 1780.

This account book records the issue of supplies to members of the Illinois regiment, many of whom are named. Some of the supplies mentioned: linen, muslin, combs, flannel, velvet, writing paper, metal buttons, rum, sugar, handkerchiefs, and ink pots. John Dodge and Israel Dodge are the agents who kept the accounts.

1 v. (65 p.)

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Library of Virginia

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Dodge, Israel.

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Dodge, John A.

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The office of the state agent and commissary of stores was created by an ordinance passed by the third revolutionary convention on August 21, 1775. In 1777 the office was divided, and different persons were appointed state agent and commissary of stores. William Armistead, who served as commissary of stores until the office was discontinued in February 1782, was responsible for the storage and distribution of supplies acquired by the state agent's office for the troops in the Illinois country, i...

Virginia. Commissary of Stores. Public Store (Illinois: Kaskaskie)

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