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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.278 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1700-1753 |
| Title | Order to pay Martin Howard nine pounds and seventeen shillings |
| Date | 23 July 1746 |
| Author | Martin, James (fl. 1746) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document; Military document |
| Content Description | Payment due for Howard's appearance in court for the Samuel Bannister case "and for impressing Men in the Expedition against Cape Breton" during the British conflict with French and Indian forces during King George's War. Sent from Rhode Island Secretary Martin to General Treasurer John Gardener. |
| Subjects | Soldier's Pay Conscription Finance French and Indian War Impressment Military History Law Government and Civics |
| People | Martin, James (fl. 1746) Gardner, John (1696-1770) |
| Place written | Newport, Rhode Island |
| Theme | French & Indian Wars; Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |