Orderly book, 1776.

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Orderly book, 1776.

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Orderly book, dated July 17, 1776 - August 19, 1776, Fort George. Contains regimental and garrison orders, given by Colonel Ten Eyck and Lieutenant Colonel Peter Gansevoort. Gansevoort was in command of Fort George, Ten Eyck probably commanded the regiment. Includes orders forbidding smallpox inoculation. Apparently kept by James McGee. Copy, "from the original in the N.Y. State Library," 1871.

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United States. Continental Army. Garrison (Fort George, N.Y.)

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McGee, James V.

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Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812

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Officer in the Revolutionary War. Gansevoort commanded Fort Stanwix during it's seige in 1777 and was eventually promoted to brigadier general of the New York State Militia. He also served as a United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs and was a regent of the University of the State of New York. From the description of Letter, 1793 November 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536888 Revolutionary War officer and resident of Albany, New York. From the descrip...

Ten Eyck, Colonel.

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