Commission to Preserve the Military Records of the State
Scope and Contents
Records of the commission established to administer the preservation of the State's Civil War records consisting of Governor, Secretary of State & Adjutant General. Includes 3 volumes of abstracted public laws, resolutons & reports concerning, expenditures, index of muster & descriptive rolls, orders, reports, monthly returns on hand or required to complete regimental files, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1883-1892
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
No special restrictions unless otherwise specified.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is in the public domain unless otherwise specified. We reserve the right to restrict reproduction of materials due to preservation concerns.
Biographical / Historical
Commission consisting of Governor, Secretary of State & Adjutant General authorized pursuant to General Assembly Resolution # 14 making an appropriation of $2,500.00 for preserving the military records of the State, approved Feb. 28, 1883. Proceedings of Commission at State House, July 13, Aug. 30 & Sept. 12, 1886; March 7 & May 3, 1887; April 20 & June 11, 1888;Jan. 23 & May 20, 1889; Jan. 22, Jan. 31 & Mar. 11, 1890 & Dec. 7, 1892
Extent
1.2 Cubic Feet (3 volumes)
Accruals
No accruals are anticipated at this time.
Source
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Repository Details
Part of the Rhode Island State Archives Repository
