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Pierce, Thomas, fl. 1775-1778 [Pay abstract for Captain Thomas Pierce's Company of artillery in Henry Knox's artillery regiment]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09534 Author/Creator: Pierce, Thomas, fl. 1775-1778 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: 17 July 1776 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 13.9 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Contains a list of officers and their corresponding pay for the month of June 1776. Docket indicates that Pierce's company was paid 13 August 1776.

Pierce, Thomas, fl. 1775-1778
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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