Letter books and index, 1780-1782.

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Letter books and index, 1780-1782.

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These records contain details of the business of the War Office in the daily operation of the revolution. Expediting supply disbursements. The periods covered are: v.1, July 1780 - January 1781; v.2, January 18 - September 1, 1781; v.3, August 15 - November 1, 1781; v.4, November 2 - January 22, 1782; v.5, May 6 - October 12, 1782; v.6, January 22 - May 5, 1782; v.7, December 24, 1781 - February 28, 1782, and August 1, 1782 - July 12, 1786; and v.8, Index, 1781-1786.

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