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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.609.09 |
| From Archive Folder | Receipts of payment from the State of Connecticut |
| Title | Receipt of payment to John Davenport |
| Date | August 1777 |
| Author | Davenport, John (d. 1830)) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | The State of Connecticut pays Davenport for an express to General Silliman (possibly Selleck Silliman). Indicates that a horse was hired for the express. |
| Subjects | Finance Post Riders Military History Revolutionary War Government and Civics |
| People | Silliman, Gold Selleck (1732-1790) Davenport, John (fl. 1774-1777) |
| Place written | 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 |