AMS, 1776 October 7,8,10 : Congressional minutes extract.

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AMS, 1776 October 7,8,10 : Congressional minutes extract.

Extracts from minutes of Congress. October 7 lists "Pay of Regimental Officers to be enlisted during ye War." October 8 lists the clothing supplied to soldiers valued at twenty dollars. October 10 ranks 24 captains in the Navy.

1 p. ; 32 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823196

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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