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Perkins, William (1742-1802) [Abstract of pay due for Captain Perkins's company in Colonel Henry Knox's regiment]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09494 Author/Creator: Perkins, William (1742-1802) Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: January 1776 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 15.7 x 18.9 cm. Order a Copy

Lists the number of persons at specific positions in the regiment (one captain, three lieutenants, etc.).

Perkins, William, 1742-1802
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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