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Ellsworth, Oliver, 1745-1807. Letter from Oliver Ellsworth to John Lawrence, 1776, July 15.

Title: Letter from Oliver Ellsworth to John Lawrence, 1776, July 15.

A note from Oliver Ellsworth, a member of the Pay-table Committee, to John Lawrence, Treasurer, authorizing him to pay "Mr. John Steele ... for sundry necessaries supplied the Canghnawaya chiefs ...at Harfford, on their way to General Washington's Camp last winter." Steele's signed receipt on the verso.

ArchivalResource: 2 pp., 11 cm..

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/220192805 View

Connecticut. Committee of the Pay Table. Pay table orders, 1782-1783.

Title: Pay table orders, 1782-1783.

Pay table orders signed by Connecticut Committee members Eleazer Wales, Oliver Wolcott, Jr., William Moseley, and Fenn Wadsworth. The orders were the balance due to soldiers for service in the Continental Army. Those serving were Samuel Teal, James Chittenden, Frederick Avery, William Jones, William Goodrich, Asaph Pettingal, and William Chambers. John Lawrence was serving as Treasurer at the time the orders were issued.

ArchivalResource: 7 pieces (1 folder).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/722850854 View

Wales, Nathaniel, Jr. Nathaniel Wales, Jr., order to the Committee of Paytable, 1777 Oct. 30.

Title: Nathaniel Wales, Jr., order to the Committee of Paytable, 1777 Oct. 30.

Xerox copy of order by Nathaniel Wales, Jr., to the Committee of Paytable, to draw on the treasury of Connecticut for 300 pounds for Maj. Nathaniel Saltonstall to pay the matross company under his command at Fort Trumbull; together with receipt (same day) signed by Daniel Latimer for Major Saltonstall.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/252904275 View

American Revolution Collection, 1776-1786.

Title: American Revolution Collection, 1776-1786.

Collection consists of records of the Council of Safety, whose function it was to handle the day to day affairs of Connecticut's wartime government; records of the Commissary department which was responsible for providing food and equipment for the soldiers; records of the Committee of Pay table which paid for supplies and services; payroll records of Col. Sheldon's Light Dragoons; the commissary and paymaster records of the Third Regiment, Connecticut Line; Naval records including correspondence and papers of Timothy Parker, commander of the Oliver Cromwell and correspondence of Nathaniel Shaw, orderly books, journals and correspondence describing activities of Connecticut persons during the Revolution, including Asa Waterman, Peter Colt, Sanford Billings, Benjamin Boardman, Oliver Boardman, William Chapman, Elihu Clark, Joseph Morgan, Calvin Pease and Benjamin Trumbull.

ArchivalResource: 5.5 linear feet (11 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317877732 View

Connecticut. Treasury Dept. Orders of payment to State Treasurer, 1775-1782.

Title: Orders of payment to State Treasurer, 1775-1782.

Order from the Committee consisting of Thomas Seymour, Ezekiel Williams and Oliver Ellsworth, to pay Dr. James Cogswell for his service as surgeon with the 2nd Connecticut Regiment, and an order and a receipt from the Pay-Table Committee concerning payment to Benjamin Ripley and Quartermaster Ralph Pomeroy.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230399944 View

Connecticut. Committee of the Pay Table. Committee of the Pay Table correspondence and records, 1760 May - 1789 October 6.

Title: Committee of the Pay Table correspondence and records, 1760 May - 1789 October 6.

Correspondence, accounts, orders, and receipts of the Hartford, Connecticut, pay table office. Among those signing the documents were Oliver Wolcott, Fenn Wadsworth, Jonathan Trumbull, William Mosley, George Wyllys, and Joseph Trumbull.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/759399483 View

Connecticut. Treasury Department. Treasurers' records, 1773-1820.

Title: Treasurers' records, 1773-1820.

General Assembly resolutions, 1789, 1793, an order to the treasurer to attend a meeting, 1795, appointment of Hezekiah Goddard as Paymaster General, 1813; Committee of Pay Table receipts and orders for payment, 1779-1783; General Assembly vote, and bonds and accounts regarding the Hartford State House lottery, 1790-1796; bonds for lotteries in Windsor and Fairfield, Connecticut, 1792, 1819-1820; currency notes, 1776, 1780; bills and receipts of Benjamin Huntington, 1773-1777; and a letter to Andrew Kingsbury enclosing a copy of Governor Trumbull's speech to the General Assembly, 1798.

ArchivalResource: 43 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166907733 View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Autograph letters and documents of American political and military leaders collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01499/catalog View

Connecticut. Committee of the Pay Table. State account with John Mead, 1783.

Title: State account with John Mead, 1783.

General John Mead receives from the Committee of Pay Table their order on the Treasurer to reimburse Mead for his expenses.

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122928259 View

Crockett, John. John Crockett collection of Farmington documents, 1703-1786.

Title: John Crockett collection of Farmington documents, 1703-1786.

Primarily deeds, leases, bonds, probate records and tax abatements related to the town of Farmington, Connecticut, collected by John Crockett. Deeds include the names of Silas Clark, the Porter family, Timothy Root, Thomas Cowles, Noadiah Hooker and the Woodruff family. There are bills and a letter concerning the Farmington Aqueduct. Probate records consist of wills and inventories. Financial records include a memo book of "puddling" locks and another book entitled expenses of drains. Both are undated. Two state treasury notes, 1782, were issued to Elijah Porter and Charles Phelps for their service in the Connecticut Line of the Continental Army. The town selectmen were given an order for 2000 pounds legal money to cover the costs of supplying the families of officers and soldiers in the Continental Army, 1779.

ArchivalResource: 88 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/435638264 View

Lester, Andrew, fl. 1780. Andrew Lester note, 1780 Aug. 16.

Title: Andrew Lester note, 1780 Aug. 16.

A short note dated Canaan, Conn., 16 Aug. 1780, from Lester to the Honorable Committee of Pay Table requesting that the balance of pay due to him in the service of the Continental Army be paid to Mr. Safford Stevens.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/521088824 View