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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.143.21 |
| From Archive Folder | John Ely collection of documents |
| Title | Account between John Ely and Connecticut 1783 |
| Date | 7 June 1783 |
| Author | Howell, Joseph (1750-1798) |
| Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Formal record listing money owed to Ely by Connecticut. Includes pay and reimbursement for expenses incurred during fighting. |
| Subjects | Finance Soldier's Pay Revolutionary War Military History |
| People | Howell, Joseph (1750-1798) |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Joseph Howell had served in the American Revolution and when the Constitution was passed became Paymaster General of the Army, with the rank of Major. He held the office until his death. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |