Legislators' pay certificates, 1776-1804.

Resource Type

ArchivalResource

Display Entry

New Jersey. Treasury Dept. Legislators' pay certificates, 1776-1804.

Title

Legislators' pay certificates, 1776-1804.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70952221

Abstract

Pay vouchers, arranged chronologically, for members of the New Jersey Provincial Congress and later the Legislature, signed by the speaker, president, or secretary of the legislative body and presented to the state treasurer.$bRecords the dates and total number of days in attendance, mileage compensation, and total pay due.

Extent

.25 cubic ft.

Holding Repository

New Jersey State Archives

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8049155

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New Jersey. Provincial Congress

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During the seven sessions of the Provincial Congress, the main duties were to choose state officers and members of the Continental Congress, create a State Constitution, and finance troops for the Continental Army and State Militia. From the description of Morris County voting register, 1776. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53935318 ...