William M. Bell orderly book, 27 May-25 July 1779.

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William M. Bell orderly book, 27 May-25 July 1779.

Orderly book kept by regimental adjutant William Mordaunt Bell while serving with John Sullivan's Brigade under Col. George Reid in the 2nd New Hampshire Regiment, 27 May-25 July 1779. Includes regimental orders kept in Easton and Wyoming, Pennsylvania and during Sullivan's expedition against the Iroquois; copies of letters sent to the House of Representatives of New Hampshire; and records of a court martial. Also includes general orders from George Washington in New Windsor, New York.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7599139

Massachusetts Historical Society

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New Hampshire. House of Representatives

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