A list of old emissions of money taken in by the Selectment [of Plympton, Mass.] May ye 30th in the year 1781 : & on interest for the purpose of discharging said town of beef for the Continental Army to be reduced to seventy five for one .....
1781
MSS L1988.190.277
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Title
A list of old emissions of money taken in by the Selectment [of Plympton, Mass.] May ye 30th in the year 1781 : & on interest for the purpose of discharging said town of beef for the Continental Army to be reduced to seventy five for one .....
Variant Title
A list of orders drawn for the forementioned old emission with the interest
Published
Plymton [Mass.] 1781-1782
Description
1 item ; 31 x 10 cm.
Call Number
MSS L1988.190.277
Summary
Caption title|In three columns: date (May 30, 1781); person's name; no. of dollars|The last 2 entries on recto are for Feb. 21, 1783.|On verso, also in 3 columns, all dated Feb. 27 or 28, 1782. Prices are stated in pounds, shillings, and pence|The list includes several ranking officers, mostly militia: Capt, William Sturtevant; Capt. Joshua Perkins; Lieut. Ezekiel Loring; Capt. William Attwood; Capt. James Harlow; Lieut. John Shaw; Lieut Joseph Shaw; Lieut Thomas Drew; Capt. Hammond's estate; Lieut - Ward; Capt. - Shurtleff; Lieut - Tilson; and Capt. Nathaniel Shaw. Most served in the Lexington alarm; Sturtevant also served in the Continental Line.|Military service for Harlow, Loring, Perkins, Nathaniel and John Shaw, and William Sturtevant can be found in Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the Revolutionary War. All these men were identified as being from Plymton.
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