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Demande d'un groupe de soldats et d'officiers de la compagnie du major John Hills

Service record

Request from a group of soldiers and officers in the company of Major John Hills
Date May 24, 1759
Dimensions1 textual record ; 31.6 x 19.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Government Records
Origin Berwick, Maine, United States, North America
Object NumberS001/D1.3,1.1
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentCopy of a list of men in the company of Major John Hill who have been issued with bayonets. The 36 signatories acknowledge that Major Hill has supplied them each with a bayonet and scabbard. Dated May 24, 1759, the copy was certified by Daniel Libbey, clerk of the infantry company stationed in the town of Berwick, although the company is not identified. The document dates from the period of the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763).
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.



Signatures and inscriptions: countersigned by Daniel Libbey.



Restoration/Conservation: the document has been restored.



Language of the document: the document is in English.



General notes: photocopy available.
Status
Not on view

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