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Title

Franklin, William proclaiming a payment, 1775 May 18; B F861.14. Franklin, William, 1731-1813. Order to pay Joseph Smith, for the use of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, £25 for one quarter's salary as agent for the colony of New Jersey; Perth Amboy

Identifier(s)

apsrevcity:12501

Description

A written order of payment from William Franklin, the Royal governor of New Jersey.; American Philosophical Society

Subject

Economy; Economics--History--18th century; Wages; Salaries, etc.; Contracts--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Franklin, William, 1731-1813; Tucker, Sam; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Date

1774-11-16; 2021