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State of Connecticut, 1782 Treasury Office "Continental Army" Payment Signed by Peter Colt

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:110.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 350.00 USD
State of Connecticut, 1782 Treasury Office  Continental Army  Payment Signed by Peter Colt
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Hartford, Connecticut, 1782. £11. 6/-. 10d. I/C payment for service in the Continental Army and signed by Peter Colt as Treasurer of the State of Connecticut, Black text with black border, S/N 12724, Cut Cancelled at center. Peter Colt (1744-1824) was the Commissary General of Connecticut in 1782, responsible for managing supplies and logistics for the state's militia and Continental Army. His duties involved procuring, storing, and distributing essential provisions during the Revolutionary War. ColtÕs effective management helped sustain ConnecticutÕs forces during a time of resource shortages, making his role crucial to the overall war effort. VF to XF condition with small ink stain at bottom.