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Thomas Harrison military records

Call Number

1977.417

Date

1826

Creator

Harrison, Thomas

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet in one oversize folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

This collection contains records relating to the 137th Regiment of the New York State Militia, based in the town of Huntington, Long Island and led by Major and Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Harrison.

Arrangement

This small collection is arranged in one folder with no particular order.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains records relating to the 137th Regiment of the New York State Militia, based in the town of Huntington, Long Island and led by Major and Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Harrison. Items mostly include orders instructing officers to prepare their soldiers for various military parades, including lists of soldiers to be called, and reports on delinquent soldiers who were absent from the parades. Other documents pertain to a court-martial proceeding for delinquent soldiers, which Thomas Harrison conducted. All items date from 1826.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

The materials in this collection are in the public domain. While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Thomas Harrison military records, 1977.417, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source and date of acquisition unknown. Formally accessioned in 1977.

Related Materials

Simon C. Garretson military appointments (1977.406)

John Adamson certificate of exemption from military duty (1974.190)

Collection processed by

Nicholas Pavlik

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-11-02 17:40:27 +0000.
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Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

Rehoused and finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in October 2023.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Folder: Flat File (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201