Permission for furlough of Dr. Nehemiah Hinds, 1775 Sept. 08.

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Permission for furlough of Dr. Nehemiah Hinds, 1775 Sept. 08.

Permission for an 8 day furlough granted by Gen. Israel Putnam to Dr. Nehemiah Hinds, of Pelham, Mass., signed by Putnam at Prospect Hill.

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Hinds, Nehemiah

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Military physician and officer, probably of Hampshire County, Mass. From the description of Warrant of Congress of Massachusetts Bay to Nehemiah Hinds relating to his appointment as surgeon's mate, 1775. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979259 ...

Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790

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Army officer. From the description of Letters of Israel Putnam, 1774-1783. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449456 From the description of Papers of Israel Putnam, 1762-1773. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84298278 Putnam is best known as a Revolutionary War general, instrumental to the success of the Battle of Bunker Hill. He was a resident of Pomfret, Connecticut. From the description of Israel Putnam letters, 1778-1782. (Hartford Public Library). Worl...

United States. Continental Army

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In response to the expansion of the Continental Army the number of staff was increased and reorganized in 1776. Changes included the creation of a new unit to supplement George Washington's personal staff. This special unit, the Commander in Chief's Guard, was formed on March 12, 1776 with Captain Caleb Gibbs (formerly adjutant of the 14th Continental Regiment and appointed Aid to Major General Greene) as commander. The unit protected Washington, the army's cash, and official papers. ...