Andrew Lester note
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Scope and Contents
Note dated Canaan, 16 August 1780 from Andrew 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. Sofford Stevens. Witnessed by Elisha Baker, Justice of Peace, Canaan, Litchfield County.
Dates
- created: 1780 Aug 16
- Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1998
Creator
- Lester, Andrew (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Andrew Lester served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
Extent
1.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Note dated Canaan, 16 August 1780 from Andrew 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. Sofford Stevens. Witnessed by Elisha Baker, Justice of Peace, Canaan, Litchfield County.
Source of Acquisition
Ronald A. Dickson, Jr.
Method of Acquisition
Gift.
Other Descriptive Information
This collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).
Subject
- United States. Continental Army (Organization)
- Title
- Andrew Lester note
- Author
- Lee S. Cook
- Date
- 01/01/2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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