Receipt, 1797 August 19.

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Receipt, 1797 August 19.

Receipt from J.B. Church to Stephen Van Rensselaer, giving account of money paid in 1785 on 1 June and 3 August. Money was spent on China, silk, and furniture in England and France. Record of freight, duties, cartage, and custom house charges, as well as a twelve-year interest charge, are recorded.

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Church, John Barker, 1746-1818

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