Papers : concerning provisions issued to the U. S. Army in New York state : manuscript, 1812-1815.

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Papers : concerning provisions issued to the U. S. Army in New York state : manuscript, 1812-1815.

Letters; accounts of purchases, stores, and disbursements; and other items, concerning goods, such as barrels of pork, flour, salt, and whiskey, purchased by and for the U.S. Army. The letters are from various correspondents, all addressed to Isaiah Townsend in Albany, N.Y.

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Townsend, Isaiah, 1777-1838

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Isaiah and his brother John Townsend were merchants, iron manufacturers and politicians in the Albany, N.Y. area. John served as mayor of the City of Albany from 1829 to 1832. They played an important role in the early industrial development of Albany. From the description of Papers, 1795-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122458705 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...