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Printed document signed

[Receipt for wages for three year's service in the Continental Army]

16 March 1778

Howard, John, fl. 1775-1778

Howard, John (fl. 1775-1778) [Receipt for wages for three year's service in the Continental Army] Ipswich, Massachusetts: 16 March 1778. Receipt for one hundred pounds for service in Captain Joseph Hodgkin's Company in Colonel Timothy Bigelow's...

GLC01450.226.05
Collection Item
Document signed

[Receipt for firearms]

5 January 1778

Ivers, Thomas, ?-1800

States that he recieved fifteen pounds eleven schillings from Colonel Cogswell "for the use and damage of 58 Fire arms & Bayonetts." Written from the "War Office."

GLC01450.205.01
Collection Item
Header Record

Documents dated: 1778/06/09, 1778/04 and 1779/01/14 [Decimalized .01- .03]

1778-1779

See decimalized entries.

GLC01450.228
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

[Appointment of William Dansey a major in the British Army under Lord Cornwallis]

14 October 1778

Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1730-1795

Countersigned by John Smith. Dansey was appointed a "Major to his Majesty's Thirty Third Regiment of Foot Commanded by Lieutenant General Charles Earl Cornwallis: and likewise to be Captain of a Company in said Regiment." Accompanied by paper seal.

GLC01450.544
Collection Item
Document signed

to Benjamin Stelle

9 November 1778

Sullivan, John, 1740-1795

Written by Major General Sullivan to Steele as Paymaster General of the Army. Official note requesting payment of 100 dollars to Morris Gibbons for "bringing off" 3 British prisoners. Co-signed by Secretary Bryan Bruin and countersigned by Morris...

GLC01450.190.04
Collection Item
Autograph manuscript signed

[Diary kept in "Bickerstaff's New-England Almanack"]

1778

Goodwin, Nathaniel, 1748-1819

Goodwin, a Major in Colonel Jacob Gerrish's regiment, writes "while at Boston" across the title page of the almanac. Includes entries from other locations. Contains 22 pages of printed text, 7 pages of handwritten text. Relates traveling to...

GLC01450.629
Collection Item
Autograph manuscript

[Journal for ship Molly]

1778-1805

Pattullo, Robert, fl. 1778-1805

Daily log of activity aboard the British supply ship Molly sailing in the New York Harbor. Pattullo was the master. Most entries detail the weather, supplies received or delivered, and duties of the men aboard. Many entries note the carpenters'...

GLC01450.019
Collection Item
Document

[Reciept fragment]

11 April 1778

Possibly a fragment from an account book or letter.

GLC01450.054.02
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

[Debt notice]

16 April 1778

Gerrish, Jacob, 1739-1817

Informs the members of Oliver Titcomb's regiment that, while staying in Gerrish's regiment's barracks they caused six pounds sixteen schillings damage, and General Heath has ordered him to remove this money from their pay. Addressed to "Gentleman...

GLC01450.229.02
Collection Item
Object

[Gideon Savage's wooden chest]

1778 circa

Savage, Gideon, 1751-1833

Rustic wood chest with lock. Savage served as a Corporal of Artillery and Artificer for the Connecticut Continental Line in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Formerly contained documents and locks of hair decimalized in GLC01450...

GLC01450.013.02

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