ALS, 1782 October 16 : Fort McKeen, to Colonel William Duer, Albany.

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ALS, 1782 October 16 : Fort McKeen, to Colonel William Duer, Albany.

Complains of a serious scarcity of bread for his troops, and the inactivity of the commissionary to correct the supply of wheat and flour.

2 1/2 p. ; 23 x 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6824318

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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