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    <namePart type="date">1733-1810</namePart>
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    <namePart>Allis, Frederick S. (Frederick Scouller)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1913-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Frederick, Wayne A.</namePart>
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  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>Massachusetts Historical Society</namePart>
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  <name type="corporate">
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    <namePart>National Historical Publications Commission.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <dateIssued>c1967</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1967</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>13 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Family, personal, and military correspondence, diaries, letterbooks, legal and financial papers, military orders and reports, essays by Lincoln, and miscellaneous family papers concerning Lincoln's various commands during the Revolutionary War, including his command of the Southern Army (1778-80), his services as Secretary of War (1783), and his command of the Massachusetts militia which ended Shays' Rebellion (1786-87).</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Frederick S. Allis, Jr., editor ; Wayne A. Frederick, associate editor.</note>
  <note>"Sponsored by the National Historical Publications Commission."</note>
  <note>Accompanied by a printed guide entitled: Guide to the microfilm edition of the Benjamin Lincoln papers (70 p. ; 23 cm.)</note>
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    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
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