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8 May 1776

Crafts, Edward, 1746-1806

Document

Title: [Abstract of pay, January 1776, Captain Edward Craft's company in Henry Knox's artillery regiment]

Written at Fort Sterling, New York. Lists rank and corresponding pay for Sterling's company for January.

GLC02437.09520

February 13, 1776

Crafts, Edward, 1746-1806

Autograph document signed

Title: [Return of goods drawn from Continental Army stores from September 1775 to January 1776]

Lists the names of 40 men in Captain Craft's Company, with a numeric figure. Docketed in graphite.

GLC02437.10437

17 July 1776

Crafts, Edward, 1746-1806

Document

Title: [Abstract for Captain Edward Crafts's company in Henry Knox's regiment of artillery]

Contains a list of officers and their corresponding pay for the month of June 1776. Docket indicates that Crafts's company was paid 16 August 1776.

GLC02437.09535

13 May 1776

Crafts, Edward, 1746-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Henry Knox in account with Captain Edward Crafts]

Records cash received from Major John Crane in February and March 1776 and mentions the purchase of clothing. Crafts was a captain in Knox's artillery regiment.

GLC02437.00298

26 June 1776

Crafts, Edward, 1746-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Captain Edward Crafts' account for January, including December and April]

Invoice concerns pay, blanket money, and mentions recruitment. Crafts' was a captain in Knox's artillery regiment.

GLC02437.00350

8 May 1776

Crafts, Edward, 1746-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: An Account of money Rec'd. and of whom Rec'd.

Lists money received by officers in Henry Knox's artillery regiment and troops paid. Docket, in Knox's hand, identifies it as Captain Craft's account.

GLC02437.00287