Connecticut Revolutionary War Pay Order to Ralph Pomeroy, Deputy Quartermaster

by Eleazer Wales, Hezekiah Rogers, John Lawrence

$250 · Offered by Back Creek Books

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Hartford: State of Connecticut Pay-Table Office, 1781. Single sheet. Approximately 4 x 6 5/8 This partially printed pay order is accomplished by hand and dated October 11th, 1781. It directs that 20 pounds sterling be paid to Deputy Quartermaster Pomeroy out of the Tax of Two Shillings and Six Pence on the Pound, granted by the General Assembly in May last, and charge the State. It is signed by Eleazer Wales and

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