Three Revolutionary War-dated pay orders from the State of Connecticut, all one page, ranging in size from 7.5 x 3 to 6.5 x 6, dated between 1781 and 1783. The earliest is a manuscript document dated June 9, 1781, issued from the pay table directing Treasure John Lawrence to pay Ralph Pomery three pounds, signed by Finn Wadsworth; the second is a partly printed document from the Treasury Office dated June 1, 1782, affirming that the state owes Gregory Thomas nine pounds, signed below by Lawrence; and the third is a partly printed document from the Pay Table Office, dated April 15, 1783, directing the Wethersfield Committee to paid 20 shillings, signed by Jedediah Huntington, William Moseley, and Finn Wadsworth. In overall fine condition.
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