Ellsworth, Oliver, 1745-1807 [Pay order to Josiah Blacksley for salt petre]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03662.08 Author/Creator: Ellsworth, Oliver, 1745-1807 Place Written: Hartford, Connecticut Type: Autograph document signed Date: 11 June 1776 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 11 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy
Countersigned by T. Seymour to Treasurer John Lawrence. Orders Blacksley be paid fifty five pounds, thirteen shillings. A document signed on the verso signed by Blacksley indicates the money was received.
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