248.6 [undecipherable] widow [undecipherable] Colburn Rd March 8 1784 3d N.H. 248.6

John Pierce Office of Army Accounts [undecipherable] [transcribers note: only partially legible fragment in Middle ]

September 1777 - and [undecipherable] that in ye year 1778 Congress Gr[undecipherable] half have to widows & Orphans of those Officers that lost their [lives] [undecipherable] War for seven years [undecipherable] Returned from the State of New Hampshire [undecipherable] deficit [undecipherable] assistance there [undecipherable] to Live with my Friends in Said Coventry in ye State of Connecticut [undecipherable] altho [undecipherable] Conll Burn [undecipherable]