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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.08917 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0002] 1744-1748 |
| Title | Certificate on enlistment for George Smith |
| Date | 10 June 1746 - 1 March 1747 |
| Author | Smith, George (fl. 1747) |
| Additional authors | Downe, William (fl. 1746-1779) |
| Document Type | Government document; Military document |
| Content Description | Partially printed document with subsequent information written in by hand. Certifies that George Smith is enlisted in the infantry under William Grows' command, which will be sent to Canada. Includes a note of receipt that Smith received his pay for his enlistment, signed by William Downe and dated 1 March 1747. |
| Subjects | French and Indian War Canada Military History Infantry France Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | Downe, William (fl. 1746-1779) Smith, George (fl. 1747) Grows, William (fl. 1747) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | French & Indian Wars; Native Americans; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |