Papers, 1667-1906.

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Papers, 1667-1906.

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Business and personal papers of Boston shipping merchant James Dalton, his son Peter Roe Dalton, Peter Roe Dalton Jr., and Dr. John Call Dalton Sr. Included are instructions to ship captains, memoranda regarding sales of ships and cargos in the West Indies and other places, indentures of apprenticeship (1760s), bills of sale for James Dalton's slaves, petitions and other papers concerning the rebuilding of Leverett St., Boston, after the fire of 1760, Peter Dalton's accounts as a commissary agent during the Revolutionary War, and scattered correspondence. Also, deeds of the Spaulding family to lands in Chelmsford, Mass., military commissions and other papers of Simeon Spaulding, correspondence of Dr. John C. Dalton with Dr. Reuben Dimond Mussey, and a historical report on the U.S. Army's Civil War-era Depot Field Hospital by Dr. Edward Barry Dalton.

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Spaulding, Simeon, 1713-1785.

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Dalton, Peter Roe, ca.1743-1811.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Dalton, Edward Barry, 1834-1872.

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Mussey, R. D. (Reuben Dimond), 1780-1866

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United States. Army. Depot Field Hospital.

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Spaulding family.

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Dalton, John C. (John Call), 1795-1864

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Dalton, Peter Roe, d. 1861.

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Dalton Family.

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Dalton, James, ca.1718-1783.

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