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Braintree, Massachusetts, resident's account of his service during the early months of American Revolution. Includes names of fellow soldiers, financial records, and description of Battle of Bunker Hill. Donor included a typescript transcription with an index. Include donor created transcription and index. These are the best images possible, due to the condition of the orginal manuscript. Aaron Hayward Jr. was born 1 December 1736 Braintree MA.
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br86bq52b
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Diary of Aaron Hayward, 1775 May-December
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title
Diary of Aaron Hayward, 1775 May-December
description
Braintree, Massachusetts, resident's account of his service during the early months of American Revolution. Includes names of fellow soldiers, financial records, and description of Battle of Bunker Hill. Donor included a typescript transcription with an index. Include donor created transcription and index. These are the best images possible, due to the condition of the orginal manuscript. Aaron Hayward Jr. was born 1 December 1736 Braintree MA.
date
["1775"]
year
1775
rights
Open access This item is in the public domain. There are no known restrictions on the use of this image.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
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English
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Mss A 1938
creators
Hayward, Aaron, Jr., 1736-
institution
New England Historic Genealogical Society
collections
Revolutionary War Manuscripts (NEHGS)
subjects
Hayward, Aaron, Jr., 1736---Diaries
United States. Continental Army--Personal narratives
United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Regiment--Registers
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775
Massachusetts--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives
Massachusetts--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Registers
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Massachusetts
North and Central America
United States
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Documents
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Diaries
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United States
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Massachusetts
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1 v. (42 p.) ; 18 cm.
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