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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04175
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0088] March-April 1789 
Title Certificate respecting monies owed to William Palfrey
Date 11 April 1789
Author Nourse, Joseph (1754-1841)  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description Declares that Congress, on 11 December 1780, ordered the Board of Treasury to provide a sum of 3200 dollars to Mr. William Palfrey, Paymaster General, and that the money was drawn upon Benjamin Franklin (see GLC02437.04175 for related information). Possibly written in Nourse's hand.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Government and Civics  Finance  Estate  Women's History  Military History  Soldier's Pay  
People Nourse, Joseph (1754-1841)  Palfrey, William (1741-1780)  Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790)  
Theme Banking & Economics; The American Revolution; Women in American History
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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