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Collection Reference Number GLC09294
From Archive Folder Undated Documents Relating to the Revolutionary Era 
Title Revolutionary war pay warrant for African American soldier
Date 1782-1789
Author Lawrence, John (1719-1802)  
Document Type Military document; Business and financial document
Content Description Connecticut Line Continental Army, Revolutionary War pay warrant issued to African American soldier Jupiter Stevens, for thirteen pounds, one shilling, and two pence. Signed by John Lawrence, treasurer of the State, and docketed every year to 1789 when interest was paid.
Subjects African American History  Military History  Finance  Soldier's Pay  African American Troops  Continental Army  
People Lawrence, John (1719-1802)  
Theme African Americans; 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