Paymaster General records
Series
Identifier: 09.07
Dates
- 1856-1879
Language of Materials
English
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Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Office of Paymaster General established March 6, 1856 pursuant to “Act to Regulate the Militia (C#00210, Acts & Resolves of the General Assembly, 1856, Vol. 51 #83). Jabez Comstock Knight (1813 - 1900) of Providence appointed first Paymaster General with the rank of Colonel. 1879 jutant General assumed duties of the office by public Law 1879, Chapter 760 approved April 4.
Extent
10.12 Cubic Feet
Accruals
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Source
- Rhode Island. Adjutant General's Office (1780-) (Organization)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
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Repository Details
Part of the Rhode Island State Archives Repository
