Papers, 1776-1782.

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Papers, 1776-1782.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58662656

Ships' logs, order books, signal books, orderly book, letter book, roster of seamen, and officers' manual related to the British naval commands of Cornwallis (1776-1782) during the American Revolution.

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New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7768283

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