Miscellaneous accounts, 1776-1849.

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Miscellaneous accounts, 1776-1849.

This series consists of accounts of various officials removed from the loose legislative papers or "Green Files". Each separate box contains the accounts of a single official. Accounts include those for clerks of court, constables, coroners, guards, jailers, the legislative library, justices, sheriffs, printers, public works, and witnesses; as well as governmental, military, and medical accounts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6717316

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