Continental Rifles. Account of when received and forwarded by order of Gen'l Hand. Lancaster February 7th 1794.
Permanent ID:
14685
Call number:
0261
Date:
February 7 1794
Image Description:
Edward Hand (1744-1802) was born in Ireland, came to America with the British Army in the 1760s, and served with the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. In 1794, Hand was the inspector of revenue. This document dates from that year and provides details about rifle shipments.
Address:
Lancaster
Format:
Manuscripts
