1781 Revolutionary War Pay Table Note

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1781 Revolutionary War Pay Table Note

1781 Revolutionary War Pay Table Note

1781 Revolutionary War Pay Table Note

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Promissory Notes like this were issued by the "Pay Table Office" help to finance the Revolutionary War. Military finances in the state of Connecticut were managed by the Pay-Table which was also known as the Committee of Four during the Revolutionary War.

This note was signed by Pay-Table member Fenn Wadsworth and "Saml Wyllys" vertically. Issued N Hubbard for 10 pounds in "Bills of this State". The reverse is endorsed to the barer of the note. John Lawrence Esq - state Treasurer. Samuel Wyllys was a General and led a regiment in the siege of Boston and Fort Wyllys was named in his honor.