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5 May 1781
[Information pertaining to the British 38th and 45th Regiments of Foot]
Mentions Ensign Forrest, in the 38th Regiment of Foot. Cites W. Evan's removal to the 45th Regiment.
GLC01450.404
1768/02/04
Robinson, John, 1727-1802
[Appointment of Thomas Irving to Inspector of Imports and Exports and Register of Shipping in America]
Also signed by Charles Parson, William Burch, Henry Hudson, and one other ("J. Wm. [illegible]"), all at the Customs House in Boston. Appointed by "the Commissioners for managing & causing to be levied his Majesties Customs and other Duties in...
GLC01450.406.02
1699
Butler, James, fl. 1699
[Blank commission for an ensign]
Signed as Duke of Ormonde.
GLC01450.408
3 November 1731
Scott, Silvanus, fl. 1731
[Bond between Silvanus Scott and Jonathan Sprague, Junior, and the Colony of Rhode Island]
Also signed by Jonathan Sprague, Junior. Signed as witnesses by John Wickof and Daniel Abott. Scott and Sprague agree to bond themselves unto General Treasurer of the Colony of Rhode Island Abraham Borden, and to his successors in office, the sum...
GLC01450.409.01
14 June 1776
Coman, Richard, fl. 1776
[Legal document transfering land to the colony of Rhode Island]
Co-signed by Coman's wife Sarah. Also witnessed and signed by Philip Peekham and Jacob Goff. Coman sold about one acre of land to the colony of Rhode Island for 50 Spanish milled dollars. The deal was made with John Jenckes and John Waterman as...
GLC01450.410.01
13 November 1777
Foster, Theodore, 1752-1828
[Rhode Island Council of War resolution of Rhode Island to pay Caleb Harris]
Signed by Foster as town clerk. Harris, the manager and director of a gun powder mill, is authorized to draw 120 pounds on the treasury. Harris signed on verso, noting he "Recd the Contents."
GLC01450.410.02
21 August 1777
Rhode Island Assembly
[Rhode Island resolution ordering the purchase of land near a gun powder mill]
Signed twice by J. Lyndon (clerk of the lower house), R.J. Holme (deputy secretary of the Upper House), and certified a true copy Henry Ward. Authorizes Jacob Goffe to purchase land near the mill and build a house, all at the state's expense. The...
GLC01450.410.03
21 June 1778
Bryan, George, 1731-1791
Commission of William Young as Capt Lieut. to defend western frontier
Partially printed document signed by Bryan as Vice-President of Pennsylvania's Supreme Executive Council and countersigned by Timothy Matlack as secretary. Indicates that he is being appointed to "a Company of Woodsmen to be raised for the defence...
GLC01450.411
30 November 1776
Tryon, William, 1729-1788
[Oath of loyalty to the King of England]
Partially printed document signed by New York's Royal Governor William Tryon. Certifies Daniel Rogers as having subscribed to the proclamation offering a pardon to any rebels who came forward and took an oath of allegiance to the king. The...
GLC01450.412.01
1748/08/02
Receipt for billeting soldiers for Canadian expedition
GLC01450.412.02
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