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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02471.41 |
| From Archive Folder | Items relating to members of Continental Congress, including Congress of 1774 |
| Title | Payment for and storage of molasses |
| Date | 4 August 1775 |
| Author | Trumbull, Joseph (1737-1778) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | [Continental Congress members] |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Finance Diet and Nutrition Merchants and Trade Commerce |
| People | Trumbull, Joseph (1737-1778) |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | TRUMBULL, Joseph, (1737-1778), Delegate from Connecticut; born in Lebanon, Conn., March 11, 1737; was graduated from Harvard College in 1756; elected to the Continental Congress in 1774, but did not attend; served in the Continental Army as commissary general with the rank of colonel from July 19, 1775, to August 2, 1777; was commissioner of the board of war from 1777 until his resignation in April 1778 on account of ill health. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |