TO THE SELECTMEN OF.... regarding Edgartown and Tisbury fulfilling their quotas for the draft . Caption title.
by Richard L. Pease, Henry L. Whiting, W H.
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Edgartown, MA? June 13, 1864 . Circular. 26 x 20cm. Printed in two columns, and signed in type by Richard Pease of Edgartown, and Henry Whiting and W.H. Sturtevant of Tisbury. This copy directed, in manuscript, to the selectmen of Shrewsbury, Mass. The Martha's Vineyard towns complain that they have filled their quotas of recruits for military service, but that, owing to defective or incorrect returns or records of state, city or town officials, or, possibly, to fraud or connivance on the part
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