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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.556.02
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1754-1764 
Title Pay order for numerous soldiers
Date 26 April 1757
Author Ligonier, John (1680-1770)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Orders Gashry to pay the debts owed to various military personnel. Also signed by Signed by W.B. Earle and Charles Frederick. Written from the Office of Ordnance.
Subjects Soldier's Pay  Finance  Military History  French and Indian War  Global History and Civics  
People Gashry, Francis (d. 1762)  Ligonier, John (1680-1770)  Frederick, Charles (fl. 1757)  Earle, W.B. (fl. 1757)  
Theme Government & Politics; French & Indian Wars
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Francis Gashry was the Treasurer and Paymaster of the Office of Ordnance. John Ligonier was an earl, officer, and in 1757 became colonel of the First Foot Guards. Fort Ligonier is named after him.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859