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1820 Military Warrant, Dwelling Wm. Otis, Capt. William Shaw Jr., Shawangunk, NY
$ 37.98
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August 28,1820 Warrant for named persons to appear, "... armed and accoutred, as required by law... for Company parade, at the dwelling House of Wm. Otis... fourth day of September... and also all other persons subject to bear arms in the company of Infantry under my command south of the big Shawangunk Hills... William Shaw Junr., Captain"The warrant lists 14 men's names with their manner of warning and is signed by Shaw and Sergeant Abraham Wheat.
Measures approx. 8 x 3 1/4 inches folded; opening to 12 3/4 x 8 inches. Penciled at the bottom is "From H. Chipp Jr., May 18, 1865"
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