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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.179 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1754-1764 |
| Title | Richard Saltonstall to Captain Shepherd about army matters |
| Date | 1 May 1761 |
| Author | Saltonstall, Richard (fl. 1761) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Saltonstall, commander of a regiment during the French War, provides Shepherd the names of the officers who have been appointed to serve with him. He is ordered to make weekly returns to Major Salah Barnard of the number of men that he and his officers enlist. Details the form of the company's uniforms, and tells him the name and location of the tailor who will prepare these. Further orders will come from Major Barnard. |
| Subjects | French and Indian War Military History France Global History and Civics Muster Rolls and Returns Military Uniforms Artisans |
| People | Saltonstall, Richard (fl.1761) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | French & Indian Wars |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |