General ledgers, 1776-1784, bulk 1776-1781.

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General ledgers, 1776-1784, bulk 1776-1781.

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The board was actively engaged in business transactions pursuant to provisioning the military forces of Massachusetts. The general ledgers consolidate the transactional information from these business activities into an account order.

0.75 cu. ft. (2 v.)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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Massachusetts. Board of War

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