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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03662.07 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1776 |
| Title | Pay order for John Spencer, for carting salt petre to Wyndham, Connecticut |
| Date | 2 September 1776 |
| Author | Lovett, Samuel, Jr. (b. 1736) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Countersigned by five other selectmen of Norwich: Azanich Luthrop, Nathaniel Backus, Elijah Brewster, Silas Hyde, John Gager. Asks the Committee of the Paytable of the Colony of Connecticut to pay Spencer forty shillings. A note signed by Spencer on the verso indicates he received the order in full. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Government and Civics Military Supplies Military History Ammunition Finance |
| People | Lovett, Samuel, Jr. (b. 1736) Spencer, John (b. 1751) |
| Place written | Norwich, Connecticut |
| 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 |