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Dana, William, 1745-1809 [Pay abstract for Captain Dana's company in Henry Knox's regiment of artillery]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09532 Author/Creator: Dana, William, 1745-1809 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: June 1776 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 17.7 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Contains a list of officers and their corresponding pay for the month of June 1776. Note on verso refers to a deduction taken for clothing. Docket indicates that Dana's company was paid 13 August 1776.

Dana, William, 1745-1809
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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