1783, New York, Timothy Pickering, signed pay order, Ralph Bowles, Mass regiment For Sale
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1783, New York, Timothy Pickering, signed pay order, Ralph Bowles, Mass regiment:
$91.00
This is a wonderful, original document dated 1783, New York, where Timothy Pickering has written and signed within the text, a pay order to Ralph H.Bowles, adjutant to General Henry Jackson of the 13th Massachusetts regiment for foragesupplies...signed by Bowles at lower right. Document is 3x7, overall very good condition.Ralph Hart Bowles (1757–1813) was born in Boston to Joshua and Mary Hart Bowles and served as a private and corporal in a Massachusetts regiment at the outbreak of the Revolution in 1775. He was promoted from ensign to lieutenant and adjutant of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment during the war and was retained in Col. Henry Jackson’s Continental Regiment in November 1783. After his resignation in June 1784, Bowles moved to Machias, where he served as town clerk and clerk of county courts.
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