Anspach, Peter, fl. 1775-1783 [Payments to Colonel Henry Knox's artillery]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08390 Author/Creator: Anspach, Peter, fl. 1775-1783 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 2 October 1776 Pagination: 13 p. : docket ; 32.5 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy
Provides a list of payments issued to various commissioned and non-commissioned officers under Colonel Knox's command for "Sundries." The payments were made by Thomas Mifflin, the Quartermaster General. Mifflin's secretarial signature is found on page 13. The same names appear over and over. The total pay out was for £3,031.1.1 3/4, spanning from 16 November 1775 to 2 October 1776. Docketed by Henry Knox as "Colonel Henry Knox."
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