Return of the men deserted from a detachment of the First American Regiment

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Date April 16, 1786
Author Name Edward Spear (primary) Location: Philadelphia
Recipient Name Samuel Hodgdon (primary)
Summary Return of the men deserted from a detachment of the First American Regiment commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Harmar, includes their name, age, height, complexion, trade, place of birth, clothing taken with them, and their date of enlistment.
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Related Persons/Groups Samuel Hodgdon; Edward Spear; Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Harmar; 1st American Regiment; Thomas Batley; Daniel Jones; Morris McMahan; Richard Oliver; Archibald Armstrong; Seth Williams; Michael Power; John Collins; John Bryan; Jacob Miller; Robert Wright; Patrick Quinn; James Sheppard; Soloman Williams; butcher; laborer; mason; weaver; carpenter; Captain Mercer; shoemaker;
Related Places Philadelphia; Rhode Island; Ireland; Lancaster; Connecticut; Pennsylvania; Brunswick;
Keywords artillery; infantry; store; hats; coats; vests; breeches; shirts; stockings; shoes; buckles; stocks; clasps; blankets; sacks;
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