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Title: Certificate by Washington of service of John Skelton, Virginia Regiment
Creator: Washington, George, 1732-1799
Date Created and/or Issued: 1774-02-11
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: American Presidential and Founders Papers
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Description: Autograph document signed. Certificate of service as non-commissioned officer in Virginia Regiment under Washington's command during French and Indian War, making Skelton entitled to bounty land. Receipt for sale of land on reverse, autograph document signed, 1779 September 16.
Extent: 1 p.
Identifier: mssGW
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll21/id/257
Language: English
Subject: Washington, George, 1732-1799--Archives
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Autographs (manuscripts)
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Correspondence
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763
Letters (correspondence) United States 18th century. (aat)
Source: George Washington collection, 1749-1806.
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American Presidential and Founders Papers, Huntington Digital Library

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