Fort Stanwix orderly book

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unitid

{"value"=>"2861", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 2861", "type"=>"local_call"}

origination

{"value"=>"Stanwix, John, 1690?-1766", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Fort Stanwix orderly book"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1758", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1758"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".21 linear foot (1 volume)"}]}

abstract

{"value"=>"Orderly book of a brigade of British regular and Provincial troops commanded by Brigadier General John Stanwix at Oneida Station, New York, during the construction of Fort Stanwix on the present site of Rome, New York, from August 12 to October 14, 1758. The book was kept by Sargent Amariah Preston of Captain David White's company of Colonel Joseph Williams's regiment and contains routine orders of the day, the details for working and covering parties that were at work on the fort. 55 folios"}

date_start

1758

keydate

1758

date_end

1758

date_inclusive_start

1758

date_inclusive_end

1758

extent_statement

.21 linear foot (1 volume)

prefercite

{"value"=>"Fort Stanwix orderly book, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

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