Name/Title
Original Documents Relating to Stonington During the American RevolutionEntry/Object ID
2008.0906.0010Scope 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