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Petition histories : Revolutionary War related claims / Kenneth R. Bowling, William Charles DiGiacomantonio, Charlene Bangs Bickford, editors.
LIBRA JK1059 1st .D6 v.7
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Documentary history of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791 ; v. 7.
- Documentary history of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, 4 March, 1789-3 March, 1791 ; v. 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Claims.
- United States.
- History.
- Claims.
- Military pensions--United States--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- Military pensions.
- Physical Description:
- xxxi, 636 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1997]
- Summary:
- Volume VII presents the histories and documentary record of over 400 Revolutionary War-related petitions presented to the First Federal Congress. The documents reveal much about the official reaction towards the plight of those who suffered to secure independence, but they also tell the fascinating stories of individual soldiers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0801855659
- OCLC:
- 36511311
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