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Abstract of pay, 1779

 Item — Box: 6

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection includes a single document which itemizes the amount of pay due to the soldiers and officers in Henry Jackson’s regiment for the month of April, 1779, while stationed in Pawtucket Rhode Island. It further includes the various signatures and notes required by ranking military personal, such as the regimental paymaster, Robert Williams, the paymaster general for Rhode Island, Benjamin Stelle, Isaac Pierce of the General’s Command, and Major General Horatio Gates, needed for the actual disbursement of funds to the regiment.

Dates

  • 1779

Restrictions on Access

Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Folder

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository

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