LS, 1782 August : "Office of Ordinance," to Lord Amherst.

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LS, 1782 August : "Office of Ordinance," to Lord Amherst.

Howe, who was British Commander-in-Chief during the first period of the American Revolution, here writes regarding officers' salaries, saying "Salaries of the late Members to cease from the time they quitted, and that the Salaries of the new Members should commence from the time of their respective Appointments ..."

2 p. ; 30 x 18.5 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814

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Commander-in-chief of British forces in North America from 1775 to 1778. From the description of Appointment, 1778 Feb. 23, Philadelphia, of Charles Bowden. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122625975 Commander of British Army troops in North America during the American Revolution. From the description of Book of general orders: manuscript, 1777. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 80960793 Army officer, Great Britain. ...