Recruitment of state troops for the United States Army; records, 1778, 1780-1785, 1789, n.d.

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Recruitment of state troops for the United States Army; records, 1778, 1780-1785, 1789, n.d.

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The records in this series concern the settlement of accounts for funds expended or collected by recruiting officers, and include the following: Accounts, 1782-1784, n.d., 1 in.; Bonds, 1785, 3 items; Certificates, 1783, 5 items; Correspondence, 1782-1785, n.d., 10 items; List, 1789, 1 item; Memoranda, 1782, n.d., 2 items; Notice, n.d., 1 item; Receipts, 1782-1783, 37 items; Returns, 1780-1781, 3 items; Vouchers, 1778, 1780, 2 items; Warrant, 1784, 1 item.

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