Document
Document Metadata
Document Group
Document Date
1778-08-06
Title
Receipt for bounty, North Providence, 7 August 1778, Jabez Whipple to Esek Hopkins, Expedition against Newport
Description
Received of Jabez Whipple the sum of sixty-five dollars in consideration there of I promise that my Negro Loser shall serve as a faithfull soldier in Capt Elezear Jenckes' Company in Colonel John Mathewson's Regiment in the room of John Comstock who refuses to bare arms in the Expedition now forming against Newport, North Providence, 7 August 1778, signed by Esek Hopkins
Notes
Indexed
Document Type
Regiment and Company Information
Company Officer
Capt. Eleazer Jenkes
Company Name
Regiment Officer
Col. John Mathewson
Regiment Name
Catalog Information
Call Number
MSS 673 Sub-group 2 Series 4 Sub-series E Box 3 Folder 69
Series Number
4
Series Name
Rhode Island State Militia
Sub-Series
E
Sub-Series Name
Providence County Regiment
Box Number
3
Folder Number
69
Item Identifier
96.1
Previous Citations
Old Call Number
RIMP Vol. 2 p. 127 No. 321
Other old cat marks
RIHSM 321