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Witherspoon, John (1723-1794) Receipt to Job Stockton

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00184.54 Author/Creator: Witherspoon, John (1723-1794) Place Written: Princeton, New Jersey Type: Autograph document signed Date: 14 June1769 Pagination: 1 p. ; 5.2 x 18.3 cm Order a Copy

[title continued] of three pounds, eight shillings.

Princeton June 14. 1769 Review by the hand, of Job Stockton Esqr the sum of three Pound, eight shillings & three pounds [illegible] of Cohany Esqr. --- John Witherspoon.

Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794

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