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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02497.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1784 |
| Title | Certificate for Sargent William Wash |
| Date | 28 July 1784 |
| Author | Elbert, Samuel (1740-1788) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Written by Brigadier General Elbert to certify that Sargent William Wash served his term of three years in the Continental line of the state of Georgia. Says he served as quartermaster for one year and that he is entitled to the Continental and state bounty of land. |
| Subjects | Continental Army Military History Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Land Transaction Soldier's Pay Finance |
| People | Elbert, Samuel (1740-1788) Walsh, William (fl. 1784) |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Elbert was Governor of Georgia 1785-1786. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |