Records, 1819-1822.

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Records, 1819-1822.

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Records of the Suffolk Guards, a Boston military club founded "to promote a taste for the Military Institutions of their country, and for the amusement of their leisure time," kept from 4 July 1819 - 15 July 1922. The records contain minutes of the meetings of the organization where such topics as parades, drills, the choice of officers, and discharges were discussed; rules and regulations; accounts; and lists of members.

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