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1779 Revolutionary War Fort George Noted Signer

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1779 Revolutionary War Fort George Noted Signer

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Manuscript order signed by Samuel Safford at Lt. Colonel (later a General) in the American Revolution. Also noted for his service in the green Mountain Boys and second in command at Bennington. The document datedlined Fort George, May 3, 1779. Reads in part: ""I arrive at this Place this afternoon, find the carpenters are inclined to leave it, but they conclude to tarry till they hear from you. I find them need, a Bake and Guard house Built, and some other works for them to finish…". Very Good with some loss to left portion and mild discoloration. Measures 7 x 9.25".

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