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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03552 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0080] April-June 1787 |
| Title | Receipt of payment |
| Date | 24 May 1787 |
| Author | Willcox, Joseph (fl. 1775-1787) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Receipt for $3,000. "Drawn by the Board of Treasury on Will Imlay Esqr receiver of Continental Taxes for the State of Connecticut in account of pay due to the Troops of the Quota of Connecticutt." The troops were raised to quell Shays's Rebellion. |
| Subjects | Military History Finance Soldier's Pay Taxes or Taxation Continental Congress Congress Government and Civics Mobs and Riots Shays' Rebellion Rebellion |
| People | Willcox, Joseph (fl. 1775-1787) |
| Place written | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |