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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.460.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Revolutionary War documents from Newburyport |
| Title | Receipt for Jane Perkins |
| Date | March 1778 |
| Author | Perkins, Jane (fl. 1778) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Receipt for Jane Perkins from the town of Newburyport, for "Boarding & Nursing John Kinney a soldier in the Army of the United States." Kinney died while in her care. Perkins signs with her mark, stating she has received payment. |
| Subjects | Women's History Health and Medical Death Disease Military History Revolutionary War Government and Civics Finance |
| People | Perkins, Jane (fl. 1778) Kinney, John (d. 1778) |
| Place written | Newburyport, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Health & Medicine; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |