Order signed by Benjamin Franklin, President of the State of Pennsylvania, to David Rittenhouse, Treasurer [manuscript], 1786 May 11.

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Order signed by Benjamin Franklin, President of the State of Pennsylvania, to David Rittenhouse, Treasurer [manuscript], 1786 May 11.

Order to pay John Lochry, Private "late of the 5th regiment of the Pennsylvania Line" seven pounds eight shillings.

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure in ...

United States Pennsylvania.

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Lochry, John, private, 18th cent.

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Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796

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David Rittenhouse was a maker of clocks and astronomical instruments in Norriton (Norristown) and Philadelphia, Penn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1770-1780. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668311544 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1765-1775. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668311425 From the description of Brass dial wall clock, ca. 1774. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668311652 ...