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BAYARD, JOHN

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BAYARD, JOHN
(1738 - 1807) Revolutionary patriot and member of the Continental Congress. He also commanded American soldiers at Brandywine and Germantown. Partly-printed war-date D.S. 1p. oblong 8vo., Lancaster, Penn., Oct. 13, 1777, ordering the payment of twenty-two pounds, ten shillings to Thomas Hewit for his wages for 30 days service to the General Assembly, and five pounds reimbursement for 256 miles worth of travelling expenses. Small losses at corners, not affecting text, usual folds, otherwise very good.