Original Documents Relating to Stonington During the American Revolution
Entry/Object ID
2008.0906.0023
Scope and Content
April 15 1777
Bond to form a company in 1777 by Israel Seymour. Co-signed by Nathaniel Palmer Jr. of Stonington. Witnessed by Nathaniel Webb, Jr. and Charles Hopkins. Seals on bottom of page.
Revolutionary War Soldiers Bonds are uncommon
Israel Seymour later led troops in the battle of Long Island, the retreat from New York and the battle of White Plains