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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.190.07
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1754-1764 
Title Receipt for payment for wages
Date 12 November 1760
Author Leishman, Andrew (fl. 1760)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Receipt to the Committee of War in Rhode Island for payment of Peter Bateman's wages as a soldier in Major Burkett's Company. Directs that the 16 shilling New York currency payment to be made to Cornelius Culnon and to "Deduct the same out of the Wages first due to me." Signed by Bateman, but document appears to have been written by Andrew Leishman.
Subjects Finance  Military History  Soldier's Pay  French and Indian War  
People Leishman, Andrew (fl. 1760)  
Place written Crown Point, New York
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