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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02499.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1793 |
| Title | Return of regimental staff for the 21st Connecticut militia |
| Date | 17 August 1793 |
| Author | Cleaveland, Moses (1754-1806) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Cleaveland signs as Lieutenant Colonel commanding the 21st militia. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Militia |
| People | Cleaveland, Moses (1754-1806) |
| Place written | Canterbury, Connecticut |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Cleaveland was appointed Brigadier General of Connecticut militia in 1796. Also in 1796, the Connecticut land company appointed Cleaveland as a superintendent surveyor of the company's territory in northeastern Ohio. Cleveland, Ohio is named after Moses. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |