Pennsylvania Loan Obligation Certificate for £30
Title
Pennsylvania Loan Obligation Certificate for £30
Creator
Pennslyvania
Date
29 August 1780
Format
20 x 20.2cm
Abstract
This loan obligation certificate has been printed on paper, and some sections have been filled in by hand. There are several notes on the verso side of the certificate, written by hand. There is a thin border framing the main body of text, and there is a signature present at the bottom within the border.
Description
Transcription:
Philadelphia County. Pennsylvania. No. 99 I do hereby certify that Henry Johnson of the township of Hasfield has furnished this state, for the use of the United States, with one Dark Brown Mare which has appraised by two freeholders, on oath at the sum of thirty pounds in specie and for which the state is now justly indebted to him in that sum, with interest. Given under my hand, this 29th day of August A.D. 1780. John Moor.
Provenance
Donated by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 2017.
Contributor
Henry Johnson, proprietor. John Moor, signee.
Language
English
Coverage
United States of America
Identifier
036, Loan Obligation Certificate No. 99
Files
Citation
Pennslyvania, “Pennsylvania Loan Obligation Certificate for £30,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 3, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/541.