ANDREW BOSTWICK Deputy Commissary General for the Eastern Department A.D.S. "And Bostwick DCFM", 2pp. legal folio, [n.p.], Aug. 12, 1779, appointing Major Nicholas Quakenbush "...my Assistant who is impowered as well in my name as by this Appointment fully & in every Respect to Transact & perform all & every they duty & Business appertaining or belonging to the office of an Asst. Depyt Comy. Genl. of Forage, for which you will Receive the same pay and Subsistence as is usual in the Like or Similar Cases... ". Partial folds separations, light foxing, otherwise very good. $200-300