Accounts settled, 1788-1812.

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Accounts settled, 1788-1812.

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The quartermaster general was the main provisioning agent of the Massachusetts militia, 1786-1821, for ordnance, munitions, equipment, tents, and transport. During this period bills were submitted to the quartermaster for goods that he procured. He, in turn, submitted them annually/biennially to the General Court for reimbursement. Series consists of these bills, some printed, batched as submitted and numbered sequentially on the verso.

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