Isaac Burnham His Book Drawn for the use of Capt. Emersons Company to keep account of arms ammunition clothing & camp equipage that may be Drawn in the 5th company 10th Massachusetts Regiment Commanded by Benjamin Tupper Esquire, 1782, Aug. 8.
Physical Description:
93 pages 19 cm., bound volume. Notes:
Accounts for clothing, arms, ammunition, etc.. for the entire
company commanded by Capt. Nehemiah Emerson and each man, including
"David Negro." Biographical Note:
The Tenth Massachusetts Regiment, authorized on Sep. 16, 1776, had
been attached to the Highland and Northern Departments. It was
disbanded on Nov. 15, 1783 at West Point, N.Y. Benjamin Tupper
commanded the regiment from Jan. 1, 1781 to Jan. 1, 1782. Subjects:
Burnham, Isaac, fl. 1782. ; Tupper, Benjamin, 1738-1792. ; Emerson,
Nehemiah, 1750-1832. ; United States. Continental Army.
Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 10th (1776-1783) -- Archives. ;
African American soldiers -- Massachusetts -- History --
Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. ; Massachusetts -- History --
Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. ; United States -- History --
Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. ; United States -- History --
Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces -- Sources. Form/Genre:
Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) Physical Collection:
Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
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