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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.603.13 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of documents related to Captain Morgan Lewis |
| Title | Receipt of son's wages |
| Date | 24 February 1783 |
| Author | Jones, Joseph (fl. 1775-1783) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Jones acknowledges receipt of a sum of money from Captain Morgan Lewis towards his "sons wages for serving as a Solder at Cambridge in the year 1775." |
| Subjects | Siege of Boston Military History Revolutionary War Soldier's Pay Militia Finance |
| People | Jones, Joseph (fl. 1775-1783) Lewis, Morgan (1737-1784) |
| Place written | Sanford, Maine |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Lewis served as a selectman for Sanford, Maine. His company of militia marched in response to the 19 April 1775 Lexington Alarm. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | John Nowell to Morgan Lewis about insufficiency of men at the Penobscot Expedition |