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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.168
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1778 
Title Town meeting minutes from Cumberland, Rhode Island
Date 6 June 1778
Author Dexter, John Singer (1753-1790)  
Document Type Government document
Content Description Signed and witnessed by John Dexter, clerk of the town council of Cumberland. Demarcates a section of highway that is to be built under the care of Major John Fisk, one of the Supervisors for Highways. Lists names of men under Fisk's command.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Government and Civics  Infrastructure  Transportation  Industry  
Place written Cumberland, Rhode Island
Theme The American Revolution; Science, Technology, Invention; Industry
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859