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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These returns provide names and commission dates of militia officers elected by local committees, as well as numbers of troops
in militia regiments. Also included are lists of enlisted men, lists of prisoners, minutes of the Provincial Congress concerning
election returns, records of arms and ammunition on hand, and incoming correspondence of the Committee of Safety regarding
orders carried out. Records are fragile due to burn damage.
Creator:
Title:
Provincial Congress military returns
Quantity:
0.2 cubic feet
Quantity:
1 35mm microfilm roll(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1775-1780
Series Number:
A1815
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