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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.205.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1778 
Title Receipt for firearms
Date 5 January 1778
Author Ivers, Thomas (d. 1800)  
Document Type Business and financial document; Military document
Content Description States that he received fifteen pounds eleven schillings from Colonel Cogswell "for the use and damage of 58 Fire arms & Bayonetts." Written from the "War Office."
Subjects Weaponry  Revolutionary War  Finance  Artillery  Continental Army  Military History  
People Ivers, Thomas (d. 1800)  
Theme The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Ivers served as a captain-lieutenant of Lamb's Company, New York Artillery.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859