SUNDRIES FOR THE FAMILIES OF SOLDIERS
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Manuscript Document Signed by twelve New Haven, Connecticut, Selectmen. Eighteen pages, 8" x 13 ¼". November 20, 1778. New Haven. The document lists nearly one hundred soldier's names along with an itemized list of the supplies given to their respective families, totaling over 850 Pounds. The detailed nature of this list is truly extraordinary, with each family's list containing a unique assortment of items clearly offered with attention to their unique needs. Aside from a varied assortment of foodstuffs, some families were also provided with cloth, wood, candles, wool and even alcohol. A truly exceptional item from America's Revolutionary Period. Document bound with twine at right edge. Some slight paper loss at edges. Overall Very Fine.
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SUNDRIES FOR THE FAMILIES OF SOLDIERS
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