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Item 5: Note by John Bayard to David Rittenhouse, 1777 October 13

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 45

Dates

  • Created: 1777 October 13

Creator

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Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Type of Material:

Note

Condition Note:

Fair. A few ink smudges, however ink is still legible.

Measurements:

7 ¾ in. x 3 ⅜ in.

Description:

Request to pay James Carmon eight pounds and five shillings and a note the payment was received.

Transcription:

In Assembly Oct 13th 1777 Please to pay James Carmon the sum of eight pounds five shillings To David Rittenhouse Esqr State Treasurer John Bayard Speaker

{back} Received of Mr. David Rittenhouse the sum of Eight pounds five shills: on account of Mr. James Carmon This 5th day of Novem. 1777 James Davidson

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