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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00348 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1796 |
| Title | Receipt for salary as U. S. Supreme Court Justice |
| Date | 2 April 1796 |
| Author | Wilson, James (1742-1798) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document; Legal document |
| Content Description | Verifies receipt of $875 for a quarter term's salary ending on 31 March 1796. Received of Samuel Meredith, Treasurer of United States. |
| Subjects | Supreme Court Finance Government and Civics |
| People | Wilson, James (1742-1798) Meredith, Samuel (1740-1817) |
| Theme | Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. Wilson served as Associate Justice to the United States Supreme Court, 1789-1798. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |