The honor of the company of Mr. B. Swartwout junior is requested at the funeral of the late Major-Genral M'Dougall, at no. 13, Nassau-Street, on Sunday, 6 o'clock, P.M.

The honor of the company of Mr. B. Swartwout junior is requested at the funeral of the late Major-Genral M'Dougall, at no. 13, Nassau-Street, on Sunday, 6 o'clock, P.M.

[New York 1786]

1 item ; 8 x 13 cm.

MSS L2003F350

Funeral card addressed to Mr. B. Swartwout junior, requesting his presence at the funeral of the late Major-Genral M'Dougall.
Letterpress printed on card stock with deep impression, heavy black ruled border; ms. inscription & pencil notation on back.
General McDougall was the first president of the New York SOC
B. Swartwout junior is probably Colonel Bernardus Swartwout, volunteer of the 2nd New York Regiment, who set up the first military encampment of the revolutionary war on the Van Cortlandt grounds in Bronx, N.Y.; Secretary of the N.Y. SOC from 1795-1800.

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