Salmon Buell, Jr.

REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN: Connecticut Militia, wounded at the "Danbury Alarm", and received disability pension from the state. Ref.: "ROLLS AND LISTS OF CONNECTICUT MEN IN THE REVOLUTION 1775-1783", Pages 265 & 268; Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford 1901.

Photo Image: Connecticut Payroll Committee pay order, "Pay Salmon Buell Seventy Six pounds Seven Shillings & five pence Lawful Money & Charge the State - Nov 5th 1777 ." Signed by "John Chenward } Committee" - "76.7.5" and addressed "To John Lawrence Esq - Treas'r ". Docketed on the the verso, "No.8897 - Order - Salmon Buell - 76.7.5 - Nov.5.1777 - Audited Dec.21.1778 - [illegible signature]. " Also docketed as "Received 10 Nov 1777 of Mr David Haddon the contents of the within [signed] Alex Catlin" and further docked, "Recd Jan. 16th 1778 of Treas Lawrence 76.7.5 Money Content [signed] David Haddon"