Account books, 1756-1757, 1760-1768.

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Account books, 1756-1757, 1760-1768.

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Account books, 1756 and 1760-1766, kept by the commissaries of the Colony of New York and recording sums paid for clothing and equipping the colonial army and for pay given to officers and enlisted men and the estates of deceased soldiers.

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New-York Historical Society

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