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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.218.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1776 |
| Title | Requests for wages for Revolutionary War service in Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| Date | 11 April 1776 |
| Author | Gould, James (fl. 1776) |
| Additional authors | Peirce, William (fl. 1776) Whitney, Jonathan (fl. 1776) Chamberlain, Jacob (fl. 1776) Gibbs, William (fl. 1776) Barrett, John (fl. 1776) Chamberlain, Phineas (fl. 1776) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Also signed by William Peirce, Jonathan Whitney, Jacob Chamberlain, William Gibbs, John Barrett, and Phineas Chamberlain. Asks Captain Royel to pay Ensign James Gould the wages of the seven signatories for their service. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Military History Soldier's Pay Finance |
| People | Gould, James (fl. 1776) Peirce, William (fl. 1776) Whitney, Jonathan (fl. 1776) Chamberlain, Jacob (fl. 1776) Gibbs, William (fl. 1776) Barrett, John (fl. 1776) Chamberlain, Phineas (fl. 1776) |
| Place written | Hopkinton, Massachusetts |
| 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 |
| Related documents | Revolutionary War era receipt from Captain Simon Edgel |