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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.188.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1776 |
| Title | Military pay for Joseph Thomson |
| Date | 26 October 1776 |
| Author | Huntington, Benjamin (1736-1800) |
| Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Says captain Joseph Thomson can draw upon the state of Connecticut for three hundred pounds for military wages. Ordered by the committee of Safety. Signed by Huntington as "Clerk P.T." Docket on verso dated 15 November 1776 in Hartford. States the contents has been received by Joseph Thomas, and signed by Robert Brown. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Military History Finance Soldier's Pay |
| People | Huntington, Benjamin (1736-1800) |
| Place written | New Haven, Connecticut |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Benjamin Huntington was the Clerk of the Connecticut House of Representatives, and served in the Continental Congress and in the United States House of Representatives. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |