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Isaac Burnham His Book Drawn for the use of Capt. Emersons Company to keep account of arms ammunition clothing & camp equipage that may be Drawn in the 5th company 10th Massachusetts Regiment Commanded by Benjamin Tupper Esquire, 1782, Aug. 8

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Accounts for clothing, arms, ammunition, etc.. for the entire company commanded by Capt. Nehemiah Emerson and each man, including "David Negro."The Tenth Massachusetts Regiment, authorized on Sep. 16, 1776, had been attached to the Highland and Northern Departments. It was disbanded on Nov. 15, 1783 at West Point, N.Y. Benjamin Tupper commanded the regiment from Jan. 1, 1781 to Jan. 1, 1782.
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United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 10th (1776-1783). Co. 5
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Keywords

  1. African American Soldiers
  2. African Americans
  3. American Forces
  4. Archives
  5. Burnham, Isaac, Fl. 1782
  6. Emerson, Nehemiah, 1750 1832
  7. History
  8. Massachusetts
  9. Military Records United States Revolution, 1775 1783. (Aat)
  10. Revolution, 1775 1783
  11. Sources
  12. Tupper, Benjamin, 1738 1792
  13. United States
  14. United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 10th (1776 1783)

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