Discharge certificate issued to Private Samuel Wright, 1783 June 8
Item
Identifier: A1974-002-102
Abstract
Discharge certificate. Dated June 8, 1783. In this document, General George Washington discharges Private Samuel Wright, who was awarded the Badge of Merit. On the document's reverse, Wright sells his Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grant to Charles F. Weissenfels, a Lieutenant in the Second New York Regiment, on November 10, 1784.
Dates
- Creation: 1783 June 8
Creator
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
1 item/s ; 4 3/4" x 8"; 12 x 20 cm.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository
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