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- Creator
- Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810
- Call number
- MssCol 1762
- Physical description
- .21 linear feet (1 volume)
- Preferred Citation
- Benjamin Lincoln warrant book, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
One volume, with warrants on the Paymaster General, signed by Major General Benjamin Lincoln of the Continental Army. The warrants date from December 18, 1778 to June 5, 1779, at Charleston, South Carolina, "Purysburg," and "Black Swamp." Lincoln served as Southern Department Commander and controlled the garrison in Charleston
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Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328