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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.444.02.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents relating to the Hopkins family |
| Title | Military receipt |
| Date | 27 March 1777 |
| Author | Brownell, William (fl. 1776-1777) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Brownell, (possibly a captain or sergeant in the Revolutionary Army), states that Captain Joseph Shimbell received money "for Timothy Hopkins," and another sum "for which I promise to account for if they wont pay said Shimbell and if paid this order Shall Be your DisCharge for two guns." |
| Subjects | Weaponry Revolutionary War Military Law Finance Soldier's Pay |
| People | Brownell, William (fl. 1776-1777) Hopkins, Timothy (1751-1816) Shimbell, Joseph (fl. 1777) |
| Place written | Scituate, Rhode Island |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |