Order, to David Rittenhouse, for the payment of the salary of John Boyd for attendance in Council, 1785 Jan. 31.

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Order, to David Rittenhouse, for the payment of the salary of John Boyd for attendance in Council, 1785 Jan. 31.

Document signed. Signed by James Irvine, Vice President of the state of Pennsylvania. Order to pay John Boyd sixty-two pounds twelve shillings and six pence for his attendance in Council and for mileage going home and returning to Philadelphia. Rittenhouse was State Treasurer of Pennsylvania.

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