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Charlestown Volunteer Battalion
Receipt

We whose Names are underwritten do Acknowledge to have received of Capt. Gideon WHITE One Stand of Arms, Bayonet with Scabbord, Cartouch Box, & Slings, being for the use of his Company of Volunteers.

Charles Town August 1st 1781

Alexander MACDONALD
Thomas FARRER
James NIARN
John GOULD
Walter STEWART
James LAMOTTE
William KENNEDY
John RYAN
John PARKER
George LOCKHART
[illegible]
James McENERY
Archibald SMITH
John MAYOLD


Charlestown 1 Augt. 1781 Recd. of Capt. WHITE Two Slings & Two Cartouch Boxes

Chas. WHITWORTH


Capt. WHITE
Sir

You'l be so kind as to find the Musket I set by the Door going into your back place from-

Sir yours respectfully
John KNEESHAW


Pd.
   Mr. HAYS a Gun &c
   Mr. WHITWORTH 2 Cartouch boxes & straps
   Mr. BLUCKFORD a Gun &c
   Mr. CAM 1 do
   Mr. BUND 1 do
   Mr. DAVISON 1 do    do
   Mr. BROWNE 1 do    do
   Mr. DAVISE 1 do    do
   Mr. WIGHT 1 do    do
   Mr. RICHARDSON 1 do
   Mr. CANADEY
   Mr. ATKINS
   Mr. John KNEESHAW pr. order

Public Archives of Nova Scotia, White Collection, MG 1, Volume 947, folio 89.

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