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Collection Reference Number GLC02500.06
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1777 
Title Elisha Hinman to Dudley Saltonstall with a receipt for copper nails and blue cloth
Date 26 May 1777
Author Hinman, Elisha (1734-1807)  
Document Type Business and financial document; Military document
Content Description Signed twice by Captain Elisha Hinman, who served in the Continental Navy. Indicates that Captain Dudley Saltonstall was involved in the transaction. Guy Richards, (possibly a merchant in New London, Connecticut) signs on verso, acknowledging receipt of "the within Ten pounds Ten Shillings."
Subjects Revolutionary War  Navy  Maritime  Military Supplies  Textile  Finance  Merchants and Trade  Military History  
People Hinman, Elisha (1734-1807)  Richards, Guy (1747-1825)  Saltonstall, Dudley (1738-1796)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859