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Affadavit of Richard Gridley making oath to not hold any other place of employment of profit, civil or military under his majesty, except as a "reduced Captain" in the "First Reduced Regiment of Foot." Signed by Richard Gridley and John Hill, the Justice of the Peace, dated June 25, 1771.
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Richard Gridley Maketh Oath he had not, between the Twenty fifth of December 1770 & the 24th of June 1771 any other Place or Employment of Profit, Civil or Military under his Majesty, besides his Allowance of Half-Pay, as a Reduced Captain in Colonel Shirley's First Reduced Regiment of Foot. Rich. Gridley. Sworn Before me the Twenty fifth Day of June In the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred & 71 - John Hill, Justice Peace. I do Attest and Declare, That I verily believe the above Affidavit to be Genuine and Authentick.
Creation Date
6-25-1771
City
Unknown
Creator Life Dates
1710-1796
Keywords
Richard Gridley, John Hill, affadavit, Colonel Shirley, justice peace, military, allowance, 1771
Resource Identifier
080502-41
Date Digital
10-23-2013
Document Type
Manuscript
Disciplines
History
Publisher
Wofford College
Format (medium)
Manuscript
Format (IMT)
Language
En-us English
Digitization Specifications
800ppi 24-bit depth color; Scanned with an Epson 15000 Photo scanner with Epson Scan software; Archival master is a TIFF; TIFFs converted to PDF with Adope Acrobat XI Pro.
Source
The original from which this digital representation is taken is housed in The Littlejohn Collection at Wofford College, located in the Sandor Teszler Library.
Recommended Citation
Gridley, Richard and Hill, John, "Affadavit of Richard Gridley, signed by John Hill" (1771). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. 86.
https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/86
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