Letter, 1771 December 7, East Windsor, Conn., to William Williams, Lebanon, Conn.

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Letter, 1771 December 7, East Windsor, Conn., to William Williams, Lebanon, Conn.

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Certifies that William, an African-American, was a soldier under him in the campaign of 1761 and that he paid his bounty, first month's pay and part of his wages to his master.

1 p. ; 21 x 14 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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