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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.459.04 |
From Archive Folder | Receipts, accounts, and memoranda pertaining to the construction of Fort Arnold, Plum Island, Massachusetts |
Title | Receipt pertaining to Captain John Coombs |
Date | 3 July 1776 |
Author | Coombs, John (fl. 1776) |
Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
Content Description | John Coombs signs the bottom of the receipt. States "Captn William Coombs [?] of John Coombs for ye use if ye Foart on Plumb Island." |
Subjects | Military History Soldier's Pay Finance Military History Revolutionary War Fortification |
People | Coombs, John (fl. 1776) Coombs, William (1736-1814) |
Place written | Newburyport, Massachusetts |
Theme | The American Revolution |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Additional Information | William Coombs served on a committee in Newburyport, Massachusetts organized to establish a fort on Plum Island, Massachusetts. |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |