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Unknown [Payment from Thomas Flucker to Edward How]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09482 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Document Date: 9 May 1773 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 17.4 x 18.8 cm. Order a Copy

Certifies that Thomas Flucker paid Edward How to hire his "negro man" for four days work.

Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783
How, Edward, fl. 1773

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