Appointing A Second Lieutenant In The Worcester Militia In April 1776 A Partly Printed Document

by Benjamin Lincoln Revolutionary War Soldier

$3,000 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Oblong double-folio, 13 x 17 inches, seal affixed; docketed on verso. Several small breaks at corner folds, corner torn away, just touching the docketing. A very good copy. Item #41587 In this document, Jonathan Tucker was appointed second lieutenant of a company in the 5th Regiment of Militia in Worcester County. In the following month Lincoln was named Major General of all the Massachusetts state militia; he was given command of the southern department

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