Lawrence, John, 1719-1802 [Pay warrant for African American soldier]

GLC09364

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GLC#
GLC09364
Type
Documents
Date
1 June 1782-1789
Author/Creator
Lawrence, John, 1719-1802
Title
[Pay warrant for African American soldier]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. :
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Connecticut Line Continental Army, Revolutionary War pay warrant issued to African American soldier Nero Cross, for five pounds, eight shillings, and five pence. Signed by John Lawrence, treasurer of the State, "X" on verso by Cross, and docketed every year to 1789 when interest was paid.

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