Henry Hazelrigg military commission, 1836 Sept. 16.

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Henry Hazelrigg military commission, 1836 Sept. 16.

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This document, dated September 16, 1836, is Henry G. Hazelrigg's commission to his quartermaster post. It was signed by Governor James Clark.

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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