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This discharge certificate was signed by George Washington.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
National Archives Identifier: 5752257
Full Citation: TR 2307; Discharge Certificate for Abner Poland; 6/13/1783; Revolutionary War Pension File of Abner Poland; Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service, ca. 1800 – ca. 1912; Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/discharge-certificate-for-abner-poland/, April 9, 2026]
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