Original Documents Relating to Stonington During the American Revolution

Simon Rhodes receipt, page 1: Origsize: 3 x 8 inches; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 200 dpi
Simon Rhodes receipt, page 1

Origsize: 3 x 8 inches; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 200 dpi

Name/Title

Original Documents Relating to Stonington During the American Revolution

Entry/Object ID

2008.0906.0010

Scope and Content

Stonington 1776 March 24 Receipt signed by Simon Rhodes for funds received from Major Oliver Smith for "6 Musquets for the Colony's use..." for L15-0-0 Simon Rhodes (1716-1784) was a Stonington resident and large landowner. During the Revolution he was a captain in the State Militia. Major Oliver Smith at this point was in charge of the defenses of Stonington Point.

Collection

American Revolution Collection