Ward, Thomas, 1733-1760 [Notice of a fifteen pound payment to Thomas Arnold, Immanuel Northrup, and Stephen Potter, ordered by the General Assembly of Rhode Island]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.244.05 Author/Creator: Ward, Thomas, 1733-1760 Place Written: Rhode Island Type: Autograph document signed Date: August 1758 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 15 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy
States that the payment was ordered at a meeting on 21 August 1758 and to be made from the Rhode Island General Treasury. A note on the verso singed by Northrup indicates he received five pounds on 6 December 1859. Witnessed by Ward as secretary.
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