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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00987 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0030] June 1781 |
| Title | Certificate of pay [In French] |
| Date | 29 June 1781 |
| Author | Baubert, V. (fl. 1781) |
| Additional authors | DeWitt, Henry (fl. 1781) Peirce, Joseph (1781-1783) |
| Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Partially printed. Certificate to pay [Jeremiah] Wadsworth and [John] Carter, of Wadsworth & Carter, who furnished supplies to General Rochambeau's army. Note in English on verso signed by Joseph Peirce, who handled business affairs for Knox. Peirce writes: "Pay the contents to Mr. William Knox..." Endorsed by Henry Dewitt. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Merchants and Trade Commerce Military Supplies France Global History and Civics Finance Military History |
| People | Baubert, V. (fl. 1781) DeWitt, Henry (fl. 1781) Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) Knox, William (1756-1795) Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de (1725-1807) Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) |
| Place written | Newtown, Connecticut |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |