Account book, 1821-1829.

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Account book, 1821-1829.

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Accounts of farmer in North Haven, Conn.; includes accounts of Samuel Brush, a free African-American shown in the 1820 census as living in Hartford, Conn. The volume was originally used as a copybook for a student in bookkeeping.

1 v. ; 32 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Brush, Samuel, 1809-1889

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Smith, Thomas

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On August 21, 1775, the third revolutionary convention passed an ordinance establishing the office of state agent and commissary of stores to supervise the procurement, storage, and distribution of supplies needed by the army. William Aylett was appointed to the office. After he resigned in 1777 the office was divided, with Thomas Smith being appointed state agent and William Armistead commissary of stores. In 1776 assistant agents were appointed in Virginia, Europe, and the West Indies to overs...