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Orderly book, 1761

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Description: The orderly book was kept by John Grant of Archibald McNeil's company in the 2nd Connecticut Regiment. Kept between June 20 and October 17, 1761, this orderly book pertains to the British occupation of Crown Point, N.Y. Also contains miscellaneous accounts, verses, and memoranda to 1801.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1761
Call number: mssHM 595
Creator: Great Britain(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: In library.
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