Return of supplies to soldiers families for 1780, Norwalk, 1780

Return of supplies to soldiers families for 1780, Norwalk, 1780

Selectmen of Norwalk A.D.S., Norwalk, Feb.ry 12th 1781|Account of family supplies

Norwalk (Conn.) 1781

[2] p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)

MSS L1993.1.508

Docketed on verso: Norwalk / Acc.t of Family Supplies / 1780`|On verso: Certification of the accounts signed by Hooker St. John, John Lockwood, Jr., John Stanford, and Eliphalet Lockwood, Selectmen with a request to advise whether "the soldier lodged any mmoney, if any, when & how much."|Another certificate, signed by Stephen St. John 2d, affirms "that the within named officers and soldiers did not lodge any money withe ye Com.tee of supplies ..."|The officers apparently served variously in the State militia and in the Continental Army.|Watermark: Initial T T, flanking a bell.

Names 4 officers and 13 men whose families provided "sundries' for the war effort; net "states price" is listed for each family.
Officers: Capt. Samuel Comstock, Lieut. Samuel Deforest, Joseph Mead, and Ensn. Elijah Taylor.

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