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Paca, William, 1740-1799 Receipt for payment by Thomas Harwood

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00184.36 Author/Creator: Paca, William, 1740-1799 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 21 April 1789 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 28.7 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy

[Title continued] of the sum 333 pounds 6s., or two-thirds of the money due on a tract of land known as Paca's Forest.

Paca, William, 1740-1799

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