Officer's commission issued to Abel Chapin, 1781 July 1

Officer's commission issued to Abel Chapin, 1781 July 1

In this document, Governor John Hancock commissions Abel Chapin as First Lieutenant of the 1st Hampshire County Regiment, 8th Massachusetts. Signed by John Hancock, Governor and Commander and Chief in and over the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and dated July 1, 1781.

Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.

USM 001.238

1781 07 01

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English

A1983/021/2

1 item ; 31 x 34 cm.

Gift of Robert W. Harbeson Trust.