Pay table orders, 1782-1783.

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Pay table orders, 1782-1783.

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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.

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Chambers, William, 1862-

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Goodrich, William F.

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William F. Goodrich was the son of Amos Goodrich of Middlebury, Vt. In 1838 he went to New York State to sell beehives for John M. Weeks; letters from 1838 and 1839 to Weeks (in the Weeks family papers) describe his work. He appears to have returned to Vermont shortly afterwards and settled in Salisbury where he was a farmer. Otis Goodrich, William's brother, is mentioned in William's letters and diary. There is very little information about him elsewhere but there is evidence that he lived in S...

Jones, William E.

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William Jones was located in Philadelphia at least during some of the time of keeping these journals. He was the son-in-law of Joseph Pennell. From the description of Business ledgers, 1839-1867. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 216880591 Justice of the Court of Common Pleas. Appointed May 9, 1623, to examine the state of the Virginia Company's affairs. From the description of Draft of proposed procedures against the Virginia Company, 1623. (Unive...

Moseley, William W.

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Connecticut. Committee of the Pay Table

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Wales, Eleazer.

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United States. Continental Army

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In response to the expansion of the Continental Army the number of staff was increased and reorganized in 1776. Changes included the creation of a new unit to supplement George Washington's personal staff. This special unit, the Commander in Chief's Guard, was formed on March 12, 1776 with Captain Caleb Gibbs (formerly adjutant of the 14th Continental Regiment and appointed Aid to Major General Greene) as commander. The unit protected Washington, the army's cash, and official papers. ...

Chittenden, James.

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Avery, Frederick.

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Wadsworth, Fenn, 1752-1785.

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Pettingal, Asaph.

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Teal, Samuel.

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Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833

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Governor of Connecticut, 1817-1827; Secretary of Treasury, 1795-1800. From the description of Letter, 1827 August 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122582959 Wolcott was a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He served as governor of Connecticut (1796-1797). From the description of [Letters] 1799-1811 / Oliv: Wolcott. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491419916 American lawyer and politician. F...