Treasurer's book, 1773-1784.

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Treasurer's book, 1773-1784.

Accounts of the dues and fines. Most common fines were for missed meetings. Treasurers during the period included John Turner, 1773-1774; John Rowsay, 1774-1775; James Galt, 1775-1779; George Reid, 1779-1780 and David Morton, 1780-1783. Many well-known Williamsburg residents were members. Self-indexed.

1 v. (153 p.) ; 22 cm.

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