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Financial Record for Provisions Furnished to the Continental Army, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 7, 1782

A one-page financial record detailing payment for provisions supplied to the Continental Army. Dated January 7, 1782, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The document indicates payment of 161 ¼ pounds to Henry Durand for provisions, authorized by a resolution of the Pennsylvania Assembly dated April 8, 1782. The payment was directed to David Rittenhouse, the Treasurer, and receipt was acknowledged by Aaron Levy. The verso is docketed 'Henry Durand Jan 7, 1784, 161/4/4 Pounds'.

Associated People/Businesses

Durand, Henry
Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796
Levy, Aaron, 1742-1815
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808
Levy, Aaron

Geography

Philadelphia

Subjects

Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 13