SULLIVAN, JOHN, Major General, Continental Army. Autograph document signed ("Jno Sullivan") to Benjamin Steel, "paymaster to the Army in the Rhode Island Department," Providence, [Rhode Island], 28 October 1778. One page, 4to. An interesting document connetcting this Revolutionary War General with the noted Jewish merchant Aaron Lopez. Ordering Steele to "pay to Mr. Aaron Lopez," #55 6s. "for articles supplied for the use of the Army in this Department...."

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SULLIVAN, JOHN, Major General, Continental Army. Autograph document signed ("Jno Sullivan") to Benjamin Steel, "paymaster to the Army in the Rhode Island Department," Providence, [Rhode Island], 28 October 1778. One page, 4to. An interesting document connetcting this Revolutionary War General with the noted Jewish merchant Aaron Lopez. Ordering Steele to "pay to Mr. Aaron Lopez," #55 6s. "for articles supplied for the use of the Army in this Department...."