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17 March 1781
Whittlesy, Martin, 1737-1800
[Receipt for Martin Whittlesey]
Receipt for seventy-six pounds received from Mr. Seymour. Name spelled Whittlesy in this document.
GLC01450.188.02
17 February 1782
Traille, Peter, fl. 1782
[British Royal Artillery Return of Stores Issued for Service of the Post at the Quarter House]
Requests that George Wray, Commissary to the Royal Artillery, send supplies listed to Simon Fraser. A note signed by Fraser confirms his receipt of the items. Title taken in part from docket.
GLC01450.154
31 October 1780
[Account of supplies used by the Royal Artillery in Charleston, South Carolina in October 1780]
Lists ordnance, building supplies, and smithery, wagon-making, repair, and laboratory supplies, the service for which they were needed and the quantities expended.
GLC01450.155
December 1781
Wray, George, fl. 1772-1793
[Account of artillery stores released to James Boyd]
Signed by Wray as Commissary to the Royal Artillery. Boyd is described as "Matross in the Royal Regiment of Artillery. Indicates that the supplies lists were for "the New Work on Hadress Point."
GLC01450.156
12 September 1779
[Penobscot Expedition: Approval of request to retrieve Americans in enemy territory]
Written by an unknown commander during the Revolutionary War giving permission to Thomas Nutting and Charles Hutchings to raise a party to "fetch off the families of the friends of America" at "Majabagaduce" (now Castine, Maine). They are given...
GLC01450.159
7 June 1777
Barnard, John, fl. 1777-1780
Receipt to John Chanioard
Captain Barnard, a commander of a company of Continental soldiers, wrote that he received 120 pounds from Captain Edward Ellis of Middletown to pay soldiers recently enlisted in the Continental Army. Barnard says he is in Samuel Wyllys's regiment. A...
GLC01450.161
1776-1778
Marching orders and military fine reciepts for Asa and Charles Hamant [Decimalized .01-.03]
GLC01450.162
1777-1783
Elmer, Ebenezer, 1752-1843
Two letters by Ebenezer Elmer [Decimalized .01-.02]
Written at Camp Middlebrook. Dated June 20, 1777 - May 12, 1783.
GLC01450.165
1775-1781
[List of New Hampshire military expenses]
The state of New Hampshire pays residents of Cornish "for public services done in the late War for which they have received no pay." Lists the names of colonels, captains, privates, and others. Also cites the reason for various expenses, such as...
GLC01450.166
31 August 1786
Oliver, Joseph, fl. 1786
to Thomas Bowlby
Witnessed and co-signed by attorneys William Truelove and A. Vikers, saying proper stamps were provided for the document. This Legal document gives Oliver's power of attorney to Bowlby, an attorney in Philadelphia. Oliver was previously in an...
GLC01450.167
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