Item 4: Note by John Durkee, 1772 September 21
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 44
Dates
- Created: 1772 September 21
Creator
- Durkee, John, 1728-1782 (Person)
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Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Type of Material:
Note
Condition Note:
Good.
Measurements:
8 ¼ in. x 4 in.
Description:
This note is a recording written by John Durkee on September 21 1772 in regards to money that was collected by Dudley Woodbride. John Durkee was a Justice of the Peace; Member of the Connecticut General Assembly; and an Innkeeper. He laid out the town of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
Location:
Norwich, CT
Transcription:
Norwich 21..st Sept.m [sic] 1772
Recd. [sic] [received] of Dudley Woodbridge Fifteen Pounds
Three shillings se money, money collected by sd [sic] [said]
Woodbridge. essay [?] Recd f.m me John Durkee
{Col 4th Regiment Conn}
{back} Maj. John Durkee Rect. £15.3 Sept 1772
{back} Maj. John Durkee Rect. £15.3 Sept 1772
Creator
- Durkee, John, 1728-1782 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository
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Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu