Pay Warrant

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Title

Pay Warrant

Description

This Pay Warrant instructs payment of One hundred and Forty-eight pounds, Six Shillings, and Eight pence to Councilman John Proctor for attendance at Council. Warrant to David Rittenhouse, Pennsylvania Treasurer.

Creator

Thomas Wharton Jr.

Date

13 September 1777

Rights

John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP

Identifier

Box 1, Folder 42, 07-04

Text

In Council Philadelphia Sept 13. 1777

Pay to Colo. Proctor on his order the sum of
one hundred and forty eight pounds Six shillings & eight
pence for which one hundred and nine days attendance
and mileage 290 miles---

Tho Wharton Pres

To David Rittenhouse Esq.
Treasurer Sept 13th 1777 Received the above

John Proctor

109 days/ L 136.5
290 miles. . . . 12.1.8