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Council of War orders

 Series — Volume: Council of War orders, 1756-1764
Identifier: C#00498

Abstract

Function: To record actions of the General Assembly acting as a Council of War. Includes: Date and place of sessions, names of members of the Council present,text of orders issued by the council. Most of these orders had to do with military preparedness in the Newport area. In same volume with minutes of the Supreme Court of Probate (C#00497).

Dates

  • Creation: September 13, 1756-March 12, 1764

Creator

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

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