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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00658.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of documents related to the estate of Button Gwinnett |
| Title | Authorization of payment for Walker Richardson |
| Date | January 1786 |
| Author | Gibbons, William (1726 - 1800) |
| Recipient | Richardson, Walker |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Orders payment be made from the treasury to Richardson of Franklin County, Georgia 73 pounds for his attendance as a member of the assembly. Verso appears to be a page from an account book. |
| Subjects | Finance Government and Civics |
| People | Gibbons, William (1726-1800) Richardson, Walker (fl. 1786) |
| Place written | Georgia |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Gibbons was a member of the Continental Congress from Georgia 1774-1776. The provenance of document states that the account book on the verso of the document may have been maintained by Isaac Crew, County Clerk of Franklin County, Georgia. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |