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1780-1815 circa

King, David, fl. 1780-1815

Autograph document signed

Title: [David King's orders to pay Aaron White Jr.]

Receipt ordering payment of 2077 pounds of Carolina money to Aaron White Jr. This document originally housed in Gideon Savage's wooden chest (GLC01450.013.02) with others decimalized in GLC01450.013. White was Savage's father-in-law. Not dated but circa date estimated from other documents.

GLC01450.013.11

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