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Military Firearm Log for Shays’ Rebellion

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Following Shays’ Rebellion (August 1786-February 1787) the men who had fought against the Massachusetts government were ordered to relinquish their firearms by “order of government.” Colonel Joseph Stebbins (1749-1816) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, was the officer in charge of collecting firearms in the town.

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Item typeMilitary Document
AuthorStebbins, Jr., Joseph
Date1787–1788
TopicMilitary, Wars, Battles
EraThe New Nation, 1784–1815
EventShays’ Rebellion. 1786–1787
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatHandwriting
Dimension detailsProcess Material: manuscript, paper, ink Height: 7.75 in Width: 6.25 in
Catalog #L01.047
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Stebbins, Jr., Joseph. Military Firearm Log for Shays’ Rebellion. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l01-047/. Accessed on January 23, 2025.

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